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Reader to Reader: Do gym days = rest days?
By Jane Hoskyn on 11/03/2007 08:02:33
Is it OK to ditch rest days completely if you mix cross-training days with running days? Here's what you thought

This week's question was emailed to me by forum member Little Lizard, who has taken barely a single rest day in years. She reckons gym work is enough of a rest for her legs, but could she be overdoing it and storing up trouble for the future

Carry On Camping
By Bruce Tulloh on 12/02/2003 08:32:20
For a few days, at least, forget trying to fit running into the rest of your life – go on a training camp and let your sport take centre-stage

self-esteem is higher when we are running well. If you are building up for a big race in 12 weeks time, the best period for a training camp is in the third or fourth week, so that you can build on the increased fitness in later weeks. The fact that you

Do-It-Yourself 5K Schedule
By Owen Anderson and Steven Seaton on 06/05/2002 10:09:46
A six-week 5K schedule based on a time-trial - we give you the speed sessions, you fill in the rests and easy days

running and rest:Session One4 x 1200m at a pace 4 seconds per 400m (16 seconds per mile) slower than APPM, with 4-minute recoveries.Session Two3 miles at 30 seconds per mile slower than your APPMDuring weeks five and six, do these weekly sessions: Session

Get-Started Schedules - Midrange
By Runner's World on 05/11/2002 15:57:53
From nought to one hour in 8 weeks

Day 1Day 7RestTotal Time: 2 hours 10 minsWeek ThreeDay 140 mins fartlek (speedplay - fast and slow running at random in a normal run)Day 2RestDay 3Jog or walk/jog 20 minsDay 4RestDay 5Repeat Day 1Day 6Repeat Day 3Day 7RestTotal Time: 2 hoursWeek FourDay

RW's Basic Marathon Schedules: Get You Round
By on 07/11/2000 11:22:11
Classic 16-week marathon training schedules - just for beginners

30-min run at marathon pace Rest 2 x 1M session, timed 15-min run 1 hour inc 30 mins at marathon pace Week 16 20 mins easy Rest 30 mins easy, inc a few strides Rest Rest 20 mins jogging, in racing kit RACE DAY

Beginners' Triathlon Training Schedule
By on 13/06/2006 10:46:37
Follow our 8 week triathlon training programme

Fri Rest Day Rest Day Rest Day Rest Day Sat Brick workout: CYCLE for 20 minutes easyand RUN for 15 minutes easy Brick workout: CYCLE for 30 minutes easyand RUN for 20 minutes easy Brick workout: CYCLE for 40 minutes

Six-week Beginner 5K Schedule
By Runner's World on 06/05/2002 10:15:22
A basic 5K schedule that assumes you don't run at all yet, and is designed to get you round comfortably, probably with a few short walk breaks

Tue Run 9 mins, walk 1 min. Do 3 times Wed Rest Thu Run 12 mins, walk 2 mins. Do twice then run for 5 mins Fri Rest Sat Rest Sun Run 8 mins, walk 2 mins. Do 3 timesWEEK SIX Mon Rest Tue Run 15 mins, walk 1 min. Do twice Wed Rest Thu

The Solid Mile
By Sean Fishpool and Steve Smythe on 06/05/2000 09:54:06
4- to 6-days-a-week 4-week mile schedules

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

The Treat-Me-Gently Mile
By Sean Fishpool and Steve Smythe on 06/05/2000 09:55:35
4-day-a-week 4-week mile schedules

WEEK 4 Rest 4M inc 200m at mile pace, then 200m jog; then 1000m at mile pace; then 400m jog; then 400m at faster than mile pace Rest 3M inc 6 x 100m strides, 1 at 10K pace, 1 at 5K pace, 1 at 3K pace, 1 at mile pace, 1 at 800m pace, 1 at 400m pace Rest 25

RW's 8-Week 10K Schedule, 3 Days Per Week
By Sean Fishpool and Bud Baldaro on 06/05/2000 11:36:03
Tried and trusted; a basic 8 weeks to a 10K race

to maintain interest during these build-up weeks, but save the real speedwork for the final eight-week focus.(Approx 45- to 60-minute 10K) Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday SundayWeek 1 Rest 2M easy, then 4 x 400m, with 400m or 3-min jog

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