One 6 x 800m at APPM, with 2 to 3-minute recoveries.Session Two 3 x 1 mile at 15 seconds per mile slower than APPM, with 3-minute recoveries.If you are starting from a low base of endurance, you should also consider increasing the length of your long
then 10 mins easy jog; then 6 x 200m with recoveries of 30, 25, 20, 15 and 10 seconds. 30-40 mins slow 1200m time trial; then 10 mins jog; then 4 x 400m with 2-min recoveries with 200m at 3K pace, 200m at 800m pace Rest or 30 mins slow 2 x 2K at 5K pace
Get properly warmed upWarm up thoroughly before your mile time trial and race. Jog for 10 minutes or so and then perform some strides. It's fine to do some mobilisations and dynamic stretches, but don't hold static stretches - research shows
to pacing problems with our tips to help you tackle that tricky final stretch.Time Trials Racing against the clock over the same course week in week out is not only a quick and easy way to build your confidence ahead of the summer, it’s a sociable, less
runners - it can be the perfect beginner's distance or a testing time trial. Whether you're a beginner aiming to get round or a regular runner, we've got schedules that'll see you to 5K in 6 - 12 weeks. Find a 5K schedule10K The UK's most popular race
… and the result? 3:50.6.Short, good-quality sessions worked for him… and theyll do wonders for you, too. All you need is a race or a time-trial at the end of the schedules. Unless youre a club member, there arent huge numbers of accessible mile races around
Tue Speedwork 4 x 1K, 200m jog (5M total) 5K 55 mins 8/10Wed Steady 5M 9:45 48 mins 6/10Thu Hills 5M (inc 8 x 150m) Mile 55 mins 7/10Fri Rest Sat Easy 3M 11:00 33 mins 3/10Sun Race/t-trial 13M (plus 1M warm-up/1M cool-down) 9:20 2hrs 2
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan103-->Target times: from 1:30 to 1:44 (race pace: sub-8:00 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-46 10K, sub-1:18 10-miler or a sub-4:00 marathon. Training
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan104-->Target times: 1:20 to 1:29 (race pace: sub-6:52 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-40 10K, sub-1:07 10-miler or a sub-3:15 marathon. Training will be six days
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan101-->Target times: 2:00 to 2:14 (race pace: sub-10:18 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-60 10K, a sub-1:30 10-miler or a sub-5:00 marathon. Training will be four