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2024 Fall Cross Nation Coaching & Racing Program, October 6, 2024, Week 3, Day 7, Sunday is long term day!

October 6, 2024
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The 2024 Cross Nation season is right here! 

Cross nation is in full swing throughout the U.S. for prime schoolers.

560-570,000 highschool girls and boys will run cross nation throughout the fifty U.S. states in 2024.

(Cross-country can be large in Europe, Asia, and Africa!)

Cross Nation has been round for a number of hundred years, beginning within the 1830s-1840s in England with hounds and harrier runs. A few of these runs

have been seven to 9 miles, with a pacesetter dropping items of paper or flags displaying the next runners the place to go.

In US excessive faculties, most states now run 3 miles or 5k.

Karoline Grovdal takes 2021 SPAR EA Cross Nation title, by European Athletics

Most states have had cross-country races for a number of weeks now, and most of the new runners to cross-country are getting in form for the

onerous means, racing into form.

RunBlogRun simply accomplished its ten-week Summer time Program (July-September 15) for highschool cross-country runners.

Runners have completely different objectives.

Some wish to full the season.

Most wish to run their greatest instances.

Some wish to make it to regionals, sectionals, or state meets.

Some dream of their groups making NXN Regionals or the NIKE NXN Championships.

Some dream of operating within the regionals and making nationals within the 2024 FootLocker (sponsored by HOKA) Cross Nation Championships.

No matter your objective, it’s time to practice.

RunBlogRun will present you day by day coaching ideas, to be your easiest this season!

Beatrice Chebet wins NIKE Pre 10,000m Womens in 28:54.14, photograph by Brian Eder for RunBlogRun

Hyperlink to NIKE NXN web site: https://nxn.runnerspace.com

Hyperlink to FootLocker Cross Nation Championships by HOKA: https://footlockercc.com/

Wednesday, Week 3, Day  5, October 5, 2024

Heat-up nicely,

20-Half-hour of reasonable operating, with some sprints, 5k-8k cross nation race, work the hills, work on lengthy kick (800m out),

Cooldown nicely, and keep in mind to hydrate.

Examine your footwear and make it possible for your coaching footwear

are prepared for 12-18 extra weeks of coaching.

If not, go to an area operating retailer and discover one or two pairs of fine coaching footwear.

We’ll talk about that quickly!

Gudaf Tsegay and Beatrice Chebet embrace after a 25 lap battle, photograph by Brian Eder for RunBlogRun

  • Larry Eder

    Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement within the sport of athletics. Larry has skilled the game as an athlete, coach, journal writer, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America’s first sub-4 minute miler, was printed in RW in 1983. Larry has printed a number of magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. model of Spikes journal. He at the moment manages the content material and advertising improvement of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his day by day pilgrimage with the game, Larry says: “I’ve to confess, I like touring to distant meets, writing concerning the sport I like, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, probably the most of something I’ve ever executed, besides, possibly operating itself.” Additionally does some updates for BBC Sports activities at key occasions, which he actually enjoys. Theme tune: Greg Allman, ” I am no Angel.”

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