| Mon. | Tues. | Wed. | Thurs. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun |
|
30 min Test Run Find a flat half mile route (this will be a testing route for you so it needs to be repeatable) Run at a comfortable pace that takes some focus to keep but you could hold a conversation if you had too but you’d prefer not to. Note your time |
2 mile Easy Run Keep same pace throughout - easy pace that you could keep for an hour or so |
On these days spend 5-20 min doing stretches and body weight exercises. Plank, lunge, squat - nothing extreme at all - if you can do even 2 min that would be something! |
25 min Run Breakdown like this: Fast should take focus to maintain—Just beyond comfortable but not so hard you are unable to maintain the same speed for the entire time |
OFF |
and/or Walk, Swim, Bike, Hike Just get out and do something that you enjoy that involves moving |
40 min Long Run Keep a pace that is easy enough that you could go for an hour or longer Breakdown like this: |