The Fall cross country season is upon us. If you have been working out with us since June or July, you have 10-14 weeks under your belt, and you will do fine. If you have not, be patient and focus on being ready to race in October.
Here is an easy day workout, as we have a race day for tomorrow.
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Easy run day, photo from HOKA ONE ONE
Wednesday, September 7, 2017. warm up, easy 45-55 minute minute run, four times 150 meter stride outs, cooldown, easy stretching.
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Monday, warm up, one mile easy, 45 minutes, on grass, Fartlek workout, one minute hard, one minute
easy, 22 times, 4x 150 meter stride outs, one mile cooldown, easy stretching.
Tuesday, warm up, one mile easy, two miles, run 800 hard, jog 400m, run 1320 hard, jog 400 meters,
six times hills, 200 meters, pump arms, keep stride short going up, jog down hills, easy mile cooldown,
easy stretching.
Wednesday, warm up, easy 45-55 minute minute run, four times 150 meter stride outs, cooldown, easy
stretching.
Thursday, warm up, warm up, early season race, jog 20 minutes, finish up with 8 times 40 seconds hard,
jog two minutes in between, then, easy 2 mile cooldown.
Friday, warm up, easy 45-50 minute run with four 150 meter stride outs, then cooldown
Saturday, warm up, early season cross country race, if not, easy 4 mile run, 4×150 meters, cooldown
Sunday, warm up, 75-80 minutes, in hills, cooldown
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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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