I’ve tweaked the plan as suggested, hopefully all is achievable. I big fan of 400s and 200s and the lower part of Alexandra Park is always a good place to do them, around the lower loop. Any problems let me know.
| Squats | 45s x 2 |
| Calf Raises | 30s x 2 |
| Glute Bridge | 45s x 2 |
| Reverse Lunge | 60s x 2 |
| Wall Sits | 45s x 2 |
12 minutes. That’s all it takes. 30s recovery between reps.
2km WU @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
1km @ 5k Pace (RPE: 8)
2 minutes recovery
x5
2km CD @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
Classic session. Super simple. The end result being you have a better understanding of your current time for a 5K. Work hard and ideally finish each rep a few seconds quicker than your current 5k pace.
| Russian Twist | 30s x 2 |
| Plank | 45s x 2 |
| Dead Bugs | 30s x 2 |
| Flutter Kicks | 30s x 2 |
| Single Leg Deadlift | 60s x 2 |
| Side Planks | 15s x 2 |
A really quick 12 minute core workout!! 30s recovery between reps. Click on the exercise to view a Tutorial. TIMER!
60 Mins @ Easy Pace RPE: 3
8 x 100m Strides RPE: 8 (60s)
Keep the RPE down, have a chit chat & Don’t forget those strides 😜
0 mins @ RPE 0-1
“Rest days are key. Our body adapts and gets stronger when we rest & recovery. Have a good one!”
0 mins @ RPE 0-1
“Rest days are key. Our body adapts and gets stronger when we rest & recovery. Have a good one!”
80 Mins @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
Try and keep it easy. It all depends on your current level. If slowly adding time to your long run the last 10-20 mins might be tough. Focus on good form.
