quicker pace for 15-20 minutes before relaxing and finishing the run at a slower pace. And remember, the tempo part of the run doesnt need to be done flat out. Aim for your half-marathon pace, around 80 to 85 per cent of your working heart rate.If you
Standfirst: 4 surefire stride-improvers for mile racingAuthor: Sean Fishpool and Steve SmythePics:Issue date: aug01 /mile panelKeywords:uan59-->Theres more to running than running, as any tuned-in coach will tell you. Thats especially the case
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mins alternating between half-marathon pace (11:00) and jog recovery pace (12:00 - 13:00) per minute Rest 20 mins easy or rest 75-80 mins slow (11:00 - 12:00) Week 3 (w/c Aug 4) Rest 10 mins warm-up, then 10 x 400m at 5K pace (sub-10:00) with 1-min
-down 65 mins easy 40 mins, including 20 mins at half-marathon pace (8:00) 30 mins easy or rest 110 mins slow (9:00 - 10:00) RestWeek 4 (w/c Aug 11) Rest 10 mins warm-up, then 14 x 200m at 5K pace (7:45) starting every minute (2 sets of 7 with 400m
half-marathon, marathon and 10K pace (6:30, 7:30 and 6:00 respectively) per minute 30 mins easy or rest 45 mins, including 30 mins of hills or fartlek 1 hr 50 mins slow (8:00) or 10K race Week 4 (w/c Aug 11) Rest 10 mins warm-up, then 16 x 200m at 5K
30 mins easy or rest 10 mins warm-up, then 16 x 200m at 5K pace (6:30) starting every minute (2 sets of 8 with 400m recovery between) then 10 mins cool-down Rest 2 hours slow (8:00 - 9:00) Week 5 (w/c Aug 18) Rest 10 mins warm-up, then 4 x 2K at 10K
mins steady (10:00 - 10:30) Rest 30 mins easy or rest 1:45 slow (11:00 - 12:00) Week 5 (w/c Aug 18) Rest 10 mins warm-up, then 2 x 12 mins at 10K pace (9:00 - 9:30) with 2- min recoveries, then 10 mins cool-down Rest 45 mins easy Rest 30 mins easy
(76.8) 72 46-48 16:15-16:3017:00 (81.6) 77 49-51 17:25-17:4018:00 (86.4) 82 52-54 18:30-18:4519:00 (91.2) 86 55-57 19:30-19:4520:00 (96.0) 91 58-60 20:40-20:5521:00 (1:40) 96 61-63 21:40-21:5522:00 (1:46) 1:40 64-66 22:40-22:5523:00 (1:50) 1:45 67
-60 secs 400m jog/3 minsBest 10K (/400m) 35 (84.0) 78 80 7540 (96.0) 90 92 8745 (1:48) 1:42 1:44 1:3950 (2:00) 1:54 1:56 1:5155 (2:12) 2:06 2:08 2:0360 (2:24) 2:18 2:20 2:1565 (2:36) 2:30 2:32 2:27Variation 1:Run 8 x 400m with three-minute recoveries