Today is a fun workout. I used to love this one. Jogging the curves and sprinting the straights. The speed comes easy, and you go, “Wow, I am fast!” That is the idea!
Taryn Parks, FL NE, photo by Photorun.net
This 3 mile sprint workout is about changing gears, like you will do in FootLocker, NXN or USATF Club and Junior courses. Enjoy!
Tuesday: 20 minute warm up, 3 miles on track, sprint straights, jog turns, final mile at current 5k race pace, sprinting straights, jogging turns, 20 minute cool down
Week 22, Fall XC Training week 22, focusing on NXN regionals, Foot Locker regionals…
Monday: 50 – 60 minute park run, 4 x 150m strideouts
Tuesday: 20 minute warm up, 3 miles on track, sprint straights, jog turns, final mile at current 5k race pace, sprinting straights, jogging turns, 20 minute cool down
Wednesday: 30-45 minute run, 4 x 150m stride outs, cooldown, relaxed
Thursday: Thanksgivinging, 50 minute easy run, cooldown
Friday: 30-45 minute minute park run, relaxed
Saturday: warm up, 5k race, get out well, and focus on one person at a time, take them strongly, finish well, cool down
Sunday: 85-90 minute long run