up of two five-minute runs at a faster pace, each framed by five minutes of easy jogging. Once this becomes easy, try one 10-minute interval at threshold pace – this is about 85 per cent of your maximum heart rate, where you can utter a few words
stock-market fall when interest rates rise. And no athlete is immune not even the most experienced and successful. Thats why reviewing the basics can always give you a boost.Of course, beginners have an even greater need to follow these rules
to let your heart rate return to normal and for your body to clear out any metabolic waste created during your efforts," says Kastor.7. Don't worry if you ache a littleIf you ease into running, your post-run discomfort shouldn't be debilitating
the distance you will be racing so your body is prepared come race day. If your swim on race day is 750m: weeks 1–6 swim five sets of 100m. Weeks 7–10 build up to 10 sets. Swim at race-pace – effort level 7.5 or 75 per cent of your maximum heart rate (MHR
? - vicki: graceless whippetFell races are not for the faint hearted. Have you considered a club? I'm sure there is a full spectrum of difficulty and distance but expect it to be tough. - StumpFell running is brilliant. Join the FRA (www
