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That is the fifth week of our summer time cross-country mileage program, which will get you into form just a little extra every day. That is for August 8, 2024, Day 4 of Week 5.

Week 5, Day 4, Summer time Mileage Program

Welcome to the fourth day and fifth week of the 2024 Summer time Mileage Program, which runs for ten weeks till mid-September.

Our purpose is to construct you into a powerful cross-country runner. 

This week is week 5. Your trip is over. Now’s the time to construct constant constructing blocks to being one robust cross-country runner. We need to assist all 560,000 girls and boys in highschool cross nation! We like it! You’re getting stronger each day! 

At present is Thursday; you may be challenged at the moment.

Bear in mind, that’s our secret weapon: hills.

You will discover your favourite spot if you happen to like.

Thursday , August 8, 2024

For Thursday, it’s one other hill day.

Run 55-60 minutes, throughout this run, completed in hills, run both three six to seven minute hill climbs or 5 occasions 5 minute hill climbs,

quiet down properly, and hydrate.

Benefit from the views, admire nature.

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

And in addition take into account the cooling know-how of Omius, their hats, visors and headbands might give you the results you want.

Soufianne El Bakkali takes gold, and Kenny Rooks stuns, taking the silver for US! photograph by World Athletics

Bear in mind, Femke Bol trains exhausting. Many 400m runners and 400m hurdlers run cross nation!

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

Good luck!

Take pleasure in your summer time operating.

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

To be taught concerning the late Steve Prefontaine (1951-1975), please learn this implausible ebook by Tom Jordan ( I’ve gone by means of six copies and skim it 12 occasions): https://www.amazon.com/Pre-Americas-Best-Working-Prefontaine/dp/0875964575

To get pleasure from a wonderful photograph 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/.