by Larry EderI always loved doing stride outs on the grass, it was a great way to get some shake ups in. One of my favorite workouts was at San Jose City College’s baseball field. I would do 20-40 times 200 yards, around the baseball fields past outfield. Easy ont he legs, and great way to get the leg speed going. It was my go to workout on the Thursday before a Saturday track race in college.
Running with your team mate, photo by Justin Britton
Friday, January 12, 2018, warm up, 4 -5 miles easy, 4 times 150 meters stride outs, cooldown
Week 4, last week of recovery, starting to get back to the track
Monday: warm up, 4-5 miles easy, 4 times 150 meters stride outs, cooldown
Tuesday: warm up, Two miles on track, sprint straights, jog turns, cooldown
Wednesday: warm up, Easy 4-6 miles, cooldown
Thursday: warm up, 40 minute fartlek workout, 10 times 2 minutes at 5k race pace, 2 minutes easy, cooldown
Friday: warm up, 4 -5 miles easy, 4 times 150 meters stride outs, cooldown
Saturday: warm up, race 1k, mile or 800 meters, cooldown
Sunday: Relaxed Long run 70 minutes.
