The end of the season is a physical, psychological, and social happening. Your season needs to end, and you need to take a break to get the system working. In high school, and college, finishing with a good race, you begin the next season with a positive stance.
Enjoy your race!
The 800m, 2019 Adrian Martinez Classic, photo by Kevin Morris
Champs week 2
Saturday, June 15, 2019: warm up, race, cooldown
Recovery week 2
Saturday, week 2
Day off!
And remember, as you are ending one season, and beginning another, check out www.hokaoneone.com running shoes. Make sure you take off 2 weeks after track season.
Weeks 22, Champ week 2, or Recovery Week 2
Monday: warm up, 30 minute run, 8 x 150 m stride outs, cooldown
Tuesday: warm up, 4x400m, mile pace, 400 m jog, 30 minute jog, cooldown
Wednesday; warm up, 45 minutes, 4 x 150m stride outs, cooldown
Thursday: warm up, 6 x 200m, 800m pace, 30 minute jog, cooldown
Friday: warm up, 30 minute run, 8 x 150m stride outs, cooldown
Saturday: warm up, race, cooldown
Sunday; warm up, 75 minute run
Recovery Week 2
Monday: day off
Tuesday: 30-45 minute run, trails
Wednesday: day off
Thursday: 30-45 minute run
Friday: day off
Saturday: day off
Sunday: Long run, 60-75 minutes
Author
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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