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carrying rock from the big pile over to a small pile, about 100 feet down the track. The first shovel didn’t seem so bad, but by the 10th one, every muscle started to hurt. With the foreman yelling, I worked as fast as I could, and was exhausted in no time
the winner been subjected to the 15-minute delay at the start line which we experienced in pen nine.Even so, I try to monitor my pace so that I don’t fall into a dawdle early on. Mind you, it’s not that I’m in any particular hurry for myself, but leading a
/walk pace will be: 6:00 6:407:00 7:378:00 8:349:00 9:3110:00 10:2911:00 11:2612:00 12:23
heart rate to drop before beginning the next repetition. Your recovery target should be less than 80 per cent of your WHR.Suggested sessionJog for 10 minutes, then run three repetitions of 1.5 miles at about 85-90 per cent of WHR. Rest three minutes
off RUN 10 min WALK/XT 20 min or day off RUN 15 min WALK/XT20 min or day off Rest RUN 2 miles2 WALK/XT 20 min or day off RUN 15 min WALK/XT 20 min or day off RUN 20 min WALK/XT20 min or day off Rest RUN 2.5 miles3 WALK/XT 30 min or day off RUN 20
). Take a 20-second rest between each set.If your swim on race day is 1500m: weeks 1–6 swim five sets of 200m. Weeks 7–10 build up to seven or eight sets – effort level 7.5 or 75 per cent of your MHR. Take a 20-second rest between each set.Session 3
brain from the need to walkHow about trying to distract yourself when you want to walk? One technique I use is to count paces (left leg only), and tell myself I will just do 100 more before stopping. By the time I get to 100, the walking urge has
picking up the pace and eventually the walking breaks went. A few years on, I'm now a marathon runner and gone from a size 14 to between an 8 and a 10. So stick at it, it's worth it in the end. Oh, and by the way,you'll burn a lot more calories outside
and run at 65 per cent of your working heart rate. (To calculate effort based on your WHR, subtract your resting heart rate from your max – eg 200-40 = 160WHR. Then calculate 65 per cent of that = 104, and add it back onto your resting rate = 144 target
