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Running Summary

Running Sessions

* Please note that there are additional track sessions on the Birmingham Uni track (cost £2 per session) on Mondays at 6.30pm and Thursdays at 7.30pm

BRAT Run Training Sessions: Spring mesocycle to June 2010

Aim: SPEED - Concentrating on shorter, faster intervals with shorter recovery up to ½ effort time.  (Watch the Forum for Transition training sessions at separate times)

Training Intensity Week begins Mondays at Munrow Wednesdays at Uni Guild Saturdays at the MAC
Easy 22-Mar Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min hills, Off road shoes or gel study (final)
Speed 29-Mar Road shoes, 60 min 30 min hill intervals, Road shoes 35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes
Hard 1 5-Apr Road shoes, 65 min 30 min flat intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 12-Apr Road shoes, 70 min 30 min hill intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 10k benchmark, (Bandstand), road shoes
Easy 19-Apr Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min Hills Off road shoes
Speed 26-Apr Road shoes, 60 min 30 min hill intervals, Road shoes 35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes
Hard 1 3-May Road shoes, 65 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 10-May Road shoes, 70 min 30 min hill Intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 10k benchmark, (Bandstand), road shoes
Easy 17-May Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min Hills Off road shoes
Speed 24-May Road shoes, 60 min 30 min Hill intervals, Road shoes 35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes
Hard 1 31-May Road shoes, 65 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 7-June Road shoes, 70 min 30 min hill Intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 4-5 x 1 mile, on road, (bandstand)

BRAT Run Training Sessions: Summer mesocycle to end August 2010.

Aim: SPEED - Concentrating on shorter, faster intervals with shorter recovery up to ½ effort time.  (Watch the Forum for Transition training sessions at separate times)

 

Training Intensity Week begins Mondays at Munrow Wednesdays at Uni Guild Saturdays at the MAC
Easy 14-June Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min Hills Off road shoes
Speed 21-June Road shoes, 60 min 30 min Hill intervals, Road shoes 35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes
Hard 1 28-June Road shoes, 60 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 5-July Road shoes, 75 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 10k benchmark (Bandstand), road shoes
Easy 12-July Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min Hills Off road shoes
Speed 19-July Road shoes, 60 min 30 min Hill intervals, Road shoes 35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes
Hard 1 26-July Road shoes, 60 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 2-Aug Road shoes, 75 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 4-5 x 1 mile, on road, (bandstand)
Easy 9-Aug Road shoes, 60 min 30 min run technique, Road shoes 30 min Hills Off road shoes
Speed 16-Aug Road shoes, 60 min 30 min Hill intervals, Road shoes

35 min Flat Intervals Road shoes

Hard 1 23-Aug Road shoes, 60 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 40 min Hills Off road shoes
Hard 2 30-Aug Road shoes, 75 min 30 min flat Intervals, Road shoes 45 min or 10k benchmark (Bandstand), road shoes