Spring Half Marathon Training Week 1

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SPRING HALF MARATHON TRAINING: WEEK 1 (MARCH 13-19)

Track Workout: The first workout is designed to be an introduction into interval running, focusing on leg turnover and getting your legs more comfortable with faster paces. The repetitions start at 5k pace and work down to 1mi pace. Reference specific workout pace chart for splits HERE.

3 mi @ Easy Pace Strength Training 4 mi @ Easy Pace Strength Training 3 mi Run 2, Walk 1 Strength Training 4 mi @ Long Run Pace Rest Rest NOVICE NOVICE II ADVANCED RUN/WALK 3 mi Run 2, Walk 1 3 mi @ Easy Pace Strength Training 4 mi @ Long Run Pace 5 mi @ Long Run Pace 4 mi Run 4, Walk 1 5 mi @ Easy Pace Strength Training MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Rest 3 mi @ Easy Pace 3 mi @ Easy Pace 4 mi @ Easy Pace Rest or Strength Training Rest or Strength Training Rest or Strength Training Rest Rest Rest Rest 4 mi @ Easy Pace or Rest
3 mi Run 2, Walk 1 3 mi @ Easy Pace 1-2 mi Warm Up 5-6 x 200m @ 5k-1 mi Pace Equal Jog Rest 1-2 mi Cool Down 1-2 mi Warm Up 5-6 x 200m @ 5k-1 mi Pace Equal Jog Rest 1-2 mi Cool Down

STRENGTH TRAINING WEEK 1

WARM UP

Knee To Chest (10 each leg)

Leg Pull Back (10 each leg)

NOVICE I

Toy Soldiers (10 each leg)

Jumping Jacks (30 sec)

A-Skip (30 sec)

High Knees (30 sec)

Butt Kicks (30 sec)

Lateral Shuffle (30 sec)

LOWER BODY

UPPER BODY CORE

Complete sequence once

Ups

Run/Walk: 2 x 10-12 reps

Novice: 2 x 10-12 reps

Novice II: 2 x 10-12 reps

Advanced: 2 x 15-20 reps

1 min rest between sets

Run/Walk: 2 x 8-10 reps

Novice: 2 x 8-10 reps

Novice II: 2 x 8-10 reps

Advanced: 2 x 12-15 reps

1 min rest between sets

Plank: 2 x 30-45 sec/side

Supermans: 2 x 30 sec

Ab Twists: 2 x 30 sec

30 sec rest between sets

Step
S l L C T h
Body Weight Squat Plank Shoulder Tap Body Weight Rows Supermans Ab Twists

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