This session develops sustained speed and lactate tolerance.
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Category: Marathon & Half Marathon’s
Articles that are of interest and benefit for people training for marathon’s and half marathons
Friday Fartlek: 8 Weeks to a faster 10k: 6x 1mile
This is a challenging session that will develop your ability to push harder with each rep, as you get plenty of recoveries. The hard and fast reps will build your speed.
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Friday Fartlek: 5x 1,000m + 4x 200m
Develop a strong finishing kick with this workout to outsprint your rivals. This session is perfect for conducting on a 400m athletic track.
View More Friday Fartlek: 5x 1,000m + 4x 200m8 Weeks to a Faster 10k: Initial Time Trial
Over the next 8 weeks I will post a workout that when done in sequence will help you run a faster 10km. The key to…
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Friday Fartlek Run: 6x 200m + 3x 1,000m + 3x 400m
This session is a great session to sharpen you up to run a fast 5km or 10km race. Perfectly placed 4-6 weeks prior to your event.
View More Friday Fartlek Run: 6x 200m + 3x 1,000m + 3x 400mPeriodisation of Training: Weekly Periodisation Part 2
This is the second part of the article on Weekly Periodisation: the first can be found here. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4…
View More Periodisation of Training: Weekly Periodisation Part 2Periodisation of Training: Weekly Periodisation Part 1
Periodisation is a term used by coaches and sports scientists alike to describe the concept of varying training load and/or stimulus to maximise the benefits…
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Friday Fartlek Run: Moller’s 2-Milers
This session provides you with a great Tempo run and was a favourite of Lorraine Moller’s. I remember being inspired by her as I watched her run…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Moller’s 2-MilersRest and Recovery: How to Recover from Racing and Training Better
Does your training and racing leave you tired and shattered? Want to get back up and going quicker after events or training sessions?
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