Training
Intervals (6×1000m @ 6:59 pace)
Long run up to Hampstead and down to Regent’s Park
(and back!)
Easy run home via Finsbury Park
Short tempo run
Local running track was in use, so abandoned planned intervals session and instead ran a short tempo run back home.
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Easy run with 10 × 8s hill sprints
Pre-race warm-up
Easy run with 8 × 8s hill sprints
Warm easy run home
Intervals (6×1000m @ 7:18 pace)
First intervals session at the local track today, glad to have a flat, traffic free place to do my intervals now I’ve binned the gym. Got a bit carried away at the start and did the first 1000m at 6:22 min/mile! Managed to hang on for around target pace for the rest though, so pleased with the result.
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