9 POINTS
30 Mins Elliptical (RPE: 6-7)
A good way to boost cardio whilst reducing the risk of injury. The elliptical can tone muscles and improve endurance whilst being gentle on your joints.
Another really solid week with 125pts up for grabs. What do points make? Progress!! Any problems let me know. Strides left out this week so no need to do them Monday. Another strong weekend as well. Keep smashing it Lou.
30 Mins Elliptical (RPE: 6-7)
A good way to boost cardio whilst reducing the risk of injury. The elliptical can tone muscles and improve endurance whilst being gentle on your joints.
A really good way to get your S&C in. A full body workout with barbells will really aid your running and reduce the risk of injury.
The biggest mistake we can make with these recovery runs is running too fast. This will mean when our harder sessions come round we are still fatigued and not able to put enough effort in to make the necessary gains.
Enjoy. Swimming is a great alternative to running and probably the best form of cross training.
Maintaining your current 5k pace will get progressively more challenging as a session unfolds. So breaking it down in this nature should allow you to maintain that pace for the whole session.
40 Mins Swimming @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
Swimming is a great alternative to running and probably the best form of cross training. Have fun!
A really good way to get your S&C in. A full body workout with barbells will really aid your running and reduce the risk of injury.
“Rest days are key. Our body adapts and gets stronger when we rest & recovery. Have a good one!”
Keep it easy but also focus on good form. If you can increase your cadence without raising your heart rate, then give it a go.