Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan101-->Target times: 2:00 to 2:14 (race pace: sub-10:18 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-60 10K, a sub-1:30 10-miler or a sub-5:00 marathon. Training will be four
in an injury. My current routine of two three-milers a week, has led to a 50-minute 10K PB: isn’t this enough to break four hours?A Many runners have achieved good marathon times off relatively low mileage, while some feel that they can’t function properly
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan105-->Target times: 1:10 to 1:19 (race pace: sub-6:06 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-36 10K, sub-60 10-miler or a sub-3:00 marathon. Training will be at least
re likely to find that your mile splits are anything from 15 to 45 seconds slower for the half marathon than for the 10K. But as you ran almost twice the distance, it will have felt just as hard. If youre still not convinced that you have more than one pace
-marathon pace, even if you run the majority at 10K pace. A marathon runner needs to train at marathon pace as well - you can't just rely on the faster sessions.Q. Why do I need to do speedwork if my goal is sub-5:00? The Evil PixieA. The more speedwork you do
-gel at the start, another between 10K and 10 miles, a third carbo-gel between Miles 13 and 15 (I find this one the most useful) and a final one at about Mile 20. I keep myself topped up with energy drink too. Of course, no fuel strategy can make up for poor pacing
Three of the Solid Mile schedules,). Alternatively, some runners use 3 x 800m with 3-minute recoveries as a predicting session, which gives a more conservative target.3. By previous race performances How closely your 5K or 10K times relate to your one
Standfirst: 4-day-a-week mile schedulesAuthor: Sean Fishpool and Steve SmythePics:Issue date: aug01 /panelKeywords:uan65-->4 days a week MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUNWEEK 1 Rest 3M inc 5 x 100m strides, each faster than the last, to faster
