12 (Mon) RESTAug 19 (Mon) RESTAug 26 (Mon) RESTSep 2 (Mon) RESTSep 9 (Mon) RESTJul 16 (Tue) Speed target: run 8 x 200m at 5K pace. 100m jog (1 min) between efforts. Take 1 min extra jog after 4 efforts. 10 mins jog before and after sessionJul 23 (Tue
or 25 mins easySat Warm up, 16 x 400m at 5K pace, with 75 sec recoveriesSun 10 miles easy, off-roadTOTAL: 45-48 milesWeek TwoMon 6 miles easy fartlek, on grassTue 6-7 miles steadyWed Warm up, 5-6 x 1 mile at 10K pace with 3 min recoveries, warm
Thu Warm up, 10 x 400m at 5K pace with 90 sec recoveries, then 5 mins jogFri RestSat 10 mins easy, 15 + 10 mins THR, 3 mins recovery, 10 mins jogSun 10 miles easyTOTAL: 40 miles approxWeek FourMon 6 miles easyTue 7 miles fartlekWed Warm up, then 6 x
between each rep should be 60-90 seconds. 11. Find a large, open area such as a football pitch. Mark out a circuit of roughly 800-1000m. Once you’ve warmed up, run a circuit at your 5K pace, jog for five minutes, then run a second circuit about three
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races. The impact can take its toll, "but that's what you want - up to a point - as this makes you stronger", says running coach Andrew Kastor. The workout: Do 800m reps at goal 5K pace. Take 400m jog recoveries, which are "long enough to clear lactic
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