Standfirst: A repeatable 2-week build-up to a 10-mile race Author:Pics:Issue date: racing secrets bookletKeywords:uan94--Ten is a nice round figure. Even the most numerically-challenged can work out that to run 10 miles in 60 minutes, you have
Standfirst: Author: Joe DunbarPics:Issue date: Racing secrets bookletKeywords:uan62--In setting a training schedule for potential milers, Im assuming that you come from a distance-running background and that you are used to putting in at least 30
Standfirst: 10-mile race brings out all the attributes of the distance runner. Follow our training programme and you could be hitting your target time in eight weeksAuthor: Bruce TullohPics:Issue date: nov98Keywords:uan95--Because running a good 10
pace, warm-downThu 6-8 miles, steady paceFri RestSat 4 miles easy, with some fast stridesSun Warm up, 5-6 mile race, plus 4-5 miles steadyTOTAL: 45 miles approxWeek FourMon 6 miles easy, off-roadTue 6 x (800 + 400) at 5K pace with 90 secs
As last week, but increase to 8 x 1 min fastDay 3 15 mins easy, 10 mins THR, then 10 mins steadySat 20 mins easy, plus 6 x 100m stridesSun Race, 5/6 miles not too seriouslyTOTAL: 30 miles approxWeek ThreeDay 1 30 mins easyDay 2 As week 1, but 5 x
, plus 6 x 150m stridesFri RestSat 6 miles steady, or 20 mins jog if racing Sun Race, 5-6 miles OR run 8 miles steadyTOTAL: 35-38 miles Week ThreeMon 5 miles easy, off-roadTue 6-7 miles fartlek, with bursts of 30-60 secondsWed 6-7 miles steady
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-than-mile
Standfirst: 4- to 6-days-a-week mile schedulesAuthor: Sean Fishpool and Steve SmythePics:Issue date: aug01 /panelKeywords:uan64--4-6 days/week MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUNWEEK 1 Rest or 25-35 mins slow 10 x 100m strides around mile pace, on grass
Standfirst: 6- to 7-days-a-week mile schedulesAuthor: Sean Fishpool and Steve SmythePics:Issue date: aug01 /panelKeywords:uan63--6/7 days a week MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUNWEEK 1 30-40 mins slow 3 x 800m at mile pace with 3-min recoveries then 10
-level schedules he recalled the story of Graham Williamson, one of the athletes he coached in the mid-1980s. Williamson had been injured and was avoiding speedwork until the three weeks before a big mile race. Even then he only did a total of four sessions