I do usually tie up at the end of a 4 but never
like that before. I would put it down to the
extreme heat and resultant severe lack of sleep
for a few days that gave me a similar feeling to
what i’ve felt when overtrained.
Sunday Evening
Tempo Session
200++200++200++200++200
++200++200++200++200++200
Run at 70-75% ++ = 60secs
Sunday Morning
Warmup 5min slow jogging then
5mins at approx 3km pace
2min rest
3mins a little quicker
Solid 2min walk to cooldown
Wednesday Evening - 7pm - Quite Warm
Knox Masters
Warmup 3laps slow jogging pace then
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
3 x 40m strides
800m - 2nd in 2:50 struggled with breathing
somewhat.
4km Hcp - 6th in 23:02 hard work after the
800!
Tuesday Morning
20min run for time gradually increasing pace
from 10mins
Monday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 70m strides
60m - 7mins - 60m - 8mins - 60m
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Monday Morning
20min run for time gradually increasing pace
from 10mins
Monday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 70m strides
60m - 6mins - 60m - 6mins - 60m
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Monday Morning
3km around the usual lake course 15:43
Haven’t done that one for about 2 weeks.
Had 4 days off from running as i sometimes
do from time to time to give myself a rest.
Wednesday Evening
Knox Masters
Warmup 400m slow jogging followed by
3 sets high knees and bum kicks
3 x practice starts 15/30/40
60m - 3rd in 8.35
200m - 3rd in 27.70
2 x 120m fast with 15mins between
Friday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
100m - 12mins - 100m
Run at 95%
Medball Abs - 5mins various
2 x 20 Air Squats
Friday Morning
Easy 20min run mainly for recovery as my
legs were still quite sore from Wednesday.
Saturday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 70m strides
300m - 15mins - 300m (90%)
Medball Abs - 5mins various
2 x 25 Air Squats
Wednesday Evening
Various upper body work and Medball abs
2 x 25 Air Squats
Tuesday Evening
Various upper body work and Medball Abs
Tuesday Morning
3km run around the lake course again but this
time able to push hard without the soreness for
14:52 - much better!
Monday Morning
3km run around the lake course 16:25 - legs still
very sore and tired from several days before!
Sunday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
300m run at 90%
15mins including Medball Abs 5mins
300m run at 90%
2 x Air Squats (25/30)
Saturday Evening
Various Upper Body Exercises plus
Medball Abs - 5mins
2 x Air Squats (25/30)
Friday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
100m run at 95%
15mins including Medball Abs - 5mins
100m run at 95%
2 x Air Squats (25/25)
Thursday Evening
A light upper body session plus
Medball Abs - 5mins various
1 x 30 Air Squats
Wednesday Evening - Humid
Knox Masters
Warmup 400m slow jogging pace then
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 30m strides
2 x 15m practice starts
1 x 50m strides
300m race - 5th in 43.02
15mins
120m run at 95%
15mins
120m run at 95%
Tuesday Evening
Various upper body exercises plus
Medball abs - 5mins various
2 x Air Squats (30/30)
Monday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
300m run at 90%
15mins including Medball Abs 5mins
300m run at 90%
2 x Air Squats (25/30)
Monday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
300m run at 90%
15mins including Medball Abs 5mins
300m run at 90%
2 x 30 Air Squats
Monday Morning
3km run around the lake without
pushing in 16:47
Sunday Evening
Medball Abs - 5mins various
2 x 30 Air Squats
Saturday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
100m run at 95%
12mins including Medball Abs 5mins
100m run at 95%
2 x 30 Air Squats
Friday Evening
Medball Abs - 5mins various
2 x 30 Air Squats
Monday Evening
3 sets of bum kicks and high knees
1 x 80m strides
300m run at 90%
15mins (incl Medball Abs 5mins)
300m run at 90%
2 x 30 Air Squats
Friday Evening
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
100m run at 95%
14mins (incl Medball Abs 5mins)
100m run at 95%
2 x 30 Air Squats
Friday Morning
200++200++200++200++200
++200++200++200++200++200
Run at 70% - ++ = 60secs
Wednesday Evening
Knox Masters
5km run easy(not race) 30mins approx
Tuesday Evening
Various Upper Body Exercises plus
Medball Abs 5mins
2 x 30 Air Squats
Tuesday Morning
3km run in 15:27
Tuesday Morning
Tempo Session
200++200++200++200++200
++200++200++200++200++200
Run at 70% - ++ = 60secs
Have not trained since last Wednesday (upper
body session) and am now suffering with a viral
infection so it could be a few more days yet.
Friday Morning
200++200++200++200++200
++200++200++200++200++200
Run at 70% - ++ = 60secs
Thursday Evening
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Air Squats 2 x 30
Wednesday Evening
Knox Masters
Arrived not knowing what was on
the program for the night.
Warmup 400m slow jogging pace then
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
2 x 30m strides
2 x 15m practice starts
1 x 50m strides (a little more effort)
400m Hcp - 4th in 63
Started at 57s and passed around 8
runners to cross the line right on
2:00 in 4th place. Extremely pleased
with the run having not run at all for
15 days and having recovered from a
virus. I did however develop quite a
headache later in the night and into
the next morning.
Tuesday March 9
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Sunday March 7
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Saturday March 6
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Decided on a few days off from training
then caught a virus which knocked me around
for well over a week so no training done
again until Saturday March 6.
Wednesday Feb 24
Various Upper Body Exercises
Medball Abs - 5mins various
Air Squats 2 x 30
Saturday Night
Various Upper Body Exercises
Medball Abs - 10mins various
Air Squats 2 x 30
Sunday Night
Various Upper Body Exercises
Medball Abs - 10mins various
Air Squats 2 x 30
Monday Night
3 sets of high knees and bum kicks
1 x 80m strides
100m at 95%
15mins break including Medball Abs
100m at 95%
This weekend i have the Vic Masters
State Championships - I’m entered to
run 400m on Saturday (possible heat
and final) and 400mH on Sunday (final
only). My final tuneup will be a 300m
race on Wednesday night.
Good luck!
Thanks John!
Tuesday Morning
200++200++200++200++200
++200++200++200++200++200
Run at 70% - ++ = 60sec