Today is race day across the country. Good luck in your races! With fifteen weeks behind you, your fitness continues to grow, as does your race fitness. See how fast you can run! Start your kick closer to the finish, stay closer to the pack. Shake it up!
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The BAA 5k, photo by PhotoRun.net
Saturday, April 29, 2017. Race today, race a team relay or a single event. Remember to warm up and cooldown.
Week 15, Spring/Summer 2017, Outdoor track season,
This is the second part of our Spring/Summer season, and will run through June 1. Remember your push ups, sit ups too. This week, do ten push ups, bent leg sit ups and five pull ups a day. Note that we are beginnning to shake it up a bit.
Monday, warm up, two sets of 12 times 150 meters, strideouts, sprint straights, jog turns, finish ten push ups, pull ups, sit ups, cooldown.
Tuesday, warm up, 20 times 200 meters, 200 meter jog, 200 meters at 400 meter race pace, ten push ups, pull ups, sit ups, cooldown.
Wednesday, warm up, six miles, on soft surfaces, 6 times 150 meters, ten sit ups, ten push ups, five pull ups, sit ups, cooldown.
Thursday, warm up, 12 times 300 meters, 200 meter jog between, 400 meter pace (means 300m time en route to 400m, so, if you can run 60 seconds right now, run 300 meters at 45-48 seconds), 4 x 150 meters, ten push ups, pull ups, sit ups, cooldown.
Friday, warm up, six miles, on soft surfaces, 8 times 150 meters, ten sit ups, ten push ups, five pull ups, cooldown.
Saturday, Race today, race a team relay or a single event. Remember to warm up and cooldown.
Sunday, Long run, 10-11 miles, with warm up and cooldown and yes, push ups and sit ups.
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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