reason, don’t proceed to the next week, but repeat the one you should have done. It may mean you have to miss half or all of the two-week module in Weeks 13/14, but at least you’ll have built up to the ‘plateau of fitness’ in the right way
(or 7 x 3 mins), with 2-min recoveries 5M easy, off-road if possible Hill running: 12 x 30 secs, or fartlek with 12-15 30-sec bursts Rest or 5M easy, starting slowly 3M, jogging only 18M slow. Start easilyWeek 8 5M easy, off-road 6M. Slow start
WEEK ONE Mon Rest Tue 20-25 mins easy Wed Rest Thu 10 mins easy, then 4 x 1 min brisk with 2-min jog recoveries, then 10 mins easy Fri Rest Sat 20 mins easy Sun 30 mins easyWEEK TWOMon Rest Tue 20-25 mins easy Wed Rest Thu 10
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
30 mins continuously.The ResultCongratulations! Youre a real runner! What next? How about a 5K (3.1-mile) race?Beginner Six-Week Schedule | Intermediate Six-Week Schedule | Your First 5K (non-subscriber preview)
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 Four
)/Timetrial 11-min miling (5:00) 11-min miling (5:00) MILEAGE TARGET: 30MMon Mar 1 restTues Mar 2 400m, 800m, 1600m, 800m, 400m (with 200m jog recoveries)Wed Mar 3 Steady run: 75 mins (approx 6.5M)Thurs Mar 4 20 mins Fartlek (+10mins wu & cd) (approx 3.5M)Fri Mar
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Here are the schedules for the pace groups for the Robin Hood Half-Marathon.RUNNERS WORLD will have pace groups of 1:30, 1:45, 2:00 and 2:15 at the race.Refer to the pace charts for exact speeds.1:30 pace | 1:45 pace | Beginner's pacePace Chart