Take it simple on Monday! RunBlogRun

That is the seventh week of our summer time cross-country mileage program, which will get you into form a little bit extra every day. That is for August 20, 2024, Day 2 of Week 7.

Week 7, Day 2, Summer season Mileage Program

Welcome to the second day within the seventh week of the 2024 Summer season Mileage Program, which runs for ten weeks till mid-September.

Our objective is to construct you into a robust cross-country runner. 

This week is week seven. Your trip is over. Now’s the time to construct constant constructing blocks to being one robust cross-country runner. We wish to assist all 560,000 girls and boys in highschool cross nation! We adore it! You might be getting stronger each day! 

At this time is Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Bear in mind, that is our secret weapon: hills.

You’ll find your favourite spot should you like.

 

Tuesday, August 20,  2024

It’s Tuesday.

It is a hill day!

Heat-up, 55-65 minute exercise, 3 x 5 minute hill run, 5 minute simple, 8 x 200m hill cost, half-hour reasonable to simple operating.

Then settle down effectively and hydrate.

Benefit from the views, and recognize nature.

Bear in mind to verify your footwear earlier than and after your runs. When you can, we propose two pairs of coaching footwear.

Additionally, think about the cooling know-how of Omius; their hats, visors, and headbands may give you the results you want.

Bear in mind, runners get worth from cross nation!

Many 400m runners and 400m hurdlers run cross nation! Quincy Corridor, the Olympic gold medalist, informed the media about operating cross nation and transferring from 800m and 1,500m to 400 meters.

Katelyn Tuohy of North Carolina State profitable the 2022 NCAA Division I Cross Nation Championships in Stillwater, Oklahoma (picture by Mike Scott; used with permission)

To remain cool, put on a hat, moist your shirt, and run within the early and late a part of the day. As our buddies at Omius say, #StayCool!

Good luck!

Get pleasure from your summer time operating.

What do you wish to do that summer time? What do you wish to obtain?

To be taught concerning the late Steve Prefontaine (1951-1975), please learn this unbelievable e book by Tom Jordan ( I’ve gone by way of six copies and skim it 12 instances): https://www.amazon.com/Pre-Americas-Best-Operating-Prefontaine/dp/0875964575

To take pleasure in a wonderful picture gallery of Steve Prefontaine, courtesy of the Eugene-Register Guard, please go right here: https://www.registerguard.com/picture-gallery/sports activities/2022/07/07/oregon-distance-runner-phenomenon-steve-prefontaine-olympican-eugene-hayward-field/7336370001/.

 

  • 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 and marketing growth of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his each day pilgrimage with the game, Larry says: “I’ve to confess, I really like touring to distant meets, writing concerning the sport I really like, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, essentially the most of something I’ve ever executed, besides, perhaps operating itself.” Additionally does some updates for BBC Sports activities at key occasions, which he really enjoys. Theme music: Greg Allman, ” I am no Angel.”

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