This is Tuesday, February 21, 2024.
This is a Hill day!
Hill Days are to wear you out; that is why we call it a hard day.
Your workout:
Warm up well,
15 minutes of running, easy to moderate,
8 x 300-meter hill, jog down,
15 minutes of running, easy to moderate,
8 x 250-meter hill, jog down,
15 minutes of running, easy to moderate
8 x200-meter hill, jog down,
15 minutes running, moderate to easy,
Cooldown well,
hydrate,
get out of wet clothes,
recover,
Larry’s Deep Thoughts: Hills can be used all year long. They build character as well as endurance, speed, and confidence. Include them in your training program.
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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