Warm-up:
Warm-up:
10min Easy Run – 1min Walk Recovery
3 Strides (Sprint up to max speed – Walk to recover – No rest)
Lactate Threshold:
1 x 800m jog, 1min rest,
2 x 400m, 1min rest between efforts,
1 x 600m jog, 1min rest,
2 x 300m, 1min rest between efforts,
1 x 400m jog, 1min rest,
2 x 200m, 1min rest between efforts,
1 x 200m jog, 1min rest,
2 x 100m, 1min rest between efforts.
Total: 4000m
Workout Detail: The jog pace is programmed to be at an “active recovery” or “conversational” pace. The remaining intervals are intended to be fast and consistently paced from distance to distance. Remember…the intensity for these intervals must be fast. Helpful hint on “fast” is equal to or slightly slower (1sec/100m) than your 1 mile PR pace.
Workout Focus: Force recovery during the active jog recovery.