WINTER MARATHON TRAINING: WEEK 12 (MARCH 14-20) Track Workout: This week we bump up to 1200m intervals at tempo to 5k pace. The rest is 2-3 minute standing rest. You will want to start conservative and gradually get faster as the workout progresses. For specific split chart you can click
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Tempo: Advanced runners this week cut back to run 6mi continuously at marathon pace. Aim to run even or negative splits, your last split should be your fastest. As workouts get longer, take that into account when selecting your pace. Pace chart can be referenced
MON
TUE
WED
@ Easy Pace
or
8 mi
Strength
@ Easy Pace
Training
6 mi
1-2 mi Warm Up
or
@ Easy Pace
Strength
5 mi @ Easy Pace
6 mi @ Marathon Pace
1-2 mi Warm Up
4-5 x 1200m @ Tempo-5k pace 2-3 min rest
5 mi
1-2 mi Cool Down
Strength
4-5 x 1200m @ Tempo-5k pace 2-3 min rest
Training
1-2 mi Cool Down
5 mi
1-2 mi Warm Up
@ Easy Pace
Strength
4-5 x 1200m @ Tempo-5k pace 2-3 min rest
Training
1-2 mi Cool Down
@ Easy Pace
Rest
SUN
@ Easy Pace
Rest
12 mi @ Long Run Pace
Rest
5 mi @ Easy Pace
Rest
12 mi @ Long Run Pace
Rest
Strength Training
4 mi @ Easy Pace
Rest
14 mi @ Long Run Pace
Rest
Strength Training
5 mi @ Easy Pace
Rest
14 mi
8 mi
@ Long Run Pace
@ Easy Pace
Strength Training
5 mi
4 mi
or
8 mi
Run 4, Walk 1
Strength
Run 4, Walk 1
Training
SAT
Strength Training
Training
Rest
FRI
5 mi
Rest 4 mi
THU
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Run 2, Walk 1 Strength Training
Rest
12 mi Run 4, Walk 1
Rest
STRENGTH TRAINING
LOWER BODY Hip Series
NOVICE I
UPPER BODY
CORE
Push Up
Plank x 3 Directions
NOVICE I
NOVICE I
WEEK 12 WARM UP
Single Leg Cone Touch
Dips
Elbow To Knee
Hip Bridge
Body Weight Row
Superman
Jumping Jacks (30 sec) Walking Toe Touch (10 each leg)
NOVICE I
Knee to Chest (10 each leg) Leg Pull Back (10 each leg) A-Skip (30 sec) High Knees (30 sec) Butt Kicks (30 sec) Carioca (10 Cross Over Steps each direction)
Complete sequence once
Run/Walk: 2 x 8-10 reps Novice: 2 x 8-10 reps Novice II: 2 x 8-10 reps Intermediate: 2 x 12-15 reps Advanced: 2 x 12-15 reps 1 min rest between sets
Run/Walk: 2 x 10-12 reps Novice: 2 x 10-12 reps Novice II: 2 x 10-12 reps Plank x3 Directions: 60 sec/side Intermediate: 2 x 10-12 reps Elbow To Knee: 2 x 15 Advanced: 2 x 10-12 reps Superman: 2 x 20 1 min rest between sets
30 sec rest between sets