Equal distance jog recoveries. Pretty pleased with the efforts, especially early morning on an empty stomach! Kept fairly consistent, despite[…]
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Soaking wet track session
(6×800m)
Couldn’t have timed that worse! Started raining when I left the house, and really heavy by the time I got[…]
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(3 × 1 mi)
Phew, hard work today with a very gusty wind on the home straight. Given that relatively pleased with the pace.[…]
Read moreTrack session (5×1200m @ 5K pace)
Decent session today, legs felt pretty fresh. Was aiming for as close to 4:30 per 1200m as I could manage.[…]
Read moreTrack session (5×800m @ 5K pace)
Pretty pleased with how my legs have recovered from the HM (makes me wonder if I ran hard enough!?). They[…]
Read moreTrack session (6×1000m @ 5K pace)
Aiming for 3:45, managed 3:43, 46, 47, 48, 49, 48. Not too bad given the busy weekend, legs were definitely[…]
Read moreWet and windy track session
(5×800m @ 5K pace)
Slightly misread the training schedule – should have been 5x600m, but what’s an extra kilometre between friends!? Hard work today[…]
Read moreFasted track session
(6×800m @ 5K pace)
My first intervals session since November! Fairly pleased with the pace given my lack of speedwork lately, and that I[…]
Read moreTrack session (3×2 mi @ 10K goal pace)
5 minute recoveries. Phew, did it! Hard work with quite a windy home straight, but managed to hit target pace consistently so pleased with the session.
Will start to wind things down gradually now ahead of the race a week on Saturday. Fingers crossed the wind eases off by then!
Read moreTrack session (6 × (200m, 200m, 400m))
Equal distance recoveries. Still getting used to these shorter distance intervals – they’re hard work! Aiming for Daniels “I” pace of 1:24 per 400m, so pleased to hit this +/- a few seconds consistently the whole way through.
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