Running high-intensity running will enhance your VO2max, especially if given enough rest between reps. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events up to half marathons but particularly for 5km & 10km runners.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Rise & Run 200’s
You will enhance your running economy by running near your Lactate Threshold (LT). This session is great for runners and triathletes running events up to Half marathons in the distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Jack Daniels’ Marathon Threshold Workout
Running high-intensity hill reps will tax your VO2 Max, if you allow yourself enough recovery as a result this will really bring about a big jump in your top-end speed. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events up to half marathons but also provides benefits for athletes doing longer events.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Five Times Jacqui’s Urban Fit 20/30/45 Hill Reps
This session is great to develop speed for runners aiming for an event between 5km and a marathon distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – 5x 5min Threshold 90sec RI
This session is a great way to enhance your power and leg strength from running 5 km through to the half marathon. Sisyphus was a greedy and deceitful Greek king who got sentenced to roll a boulder up a hill, to then watch it roll back down before repeating again until eternity. This session is a bit like that, but it doesn’t go on to eternity.
View More Friday Fartlek Session – Double Sisyphus Session
This session is great to develop speed for runners aiming for an event between 5km and a marathon distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – 5x 5min Threshold 30sec RI
By running near your Lactate Threshold (LT) you will enhance your running economy. This session is great for runners and triathletes running events up to Half marathons in distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Dave Scott’s LT Threshold Intervals #4
Spending time running at VO2 Max intensity will help develop your ability to run longer at this intensity. This is a perfect session for runners and triathletes running events up to half marathon in distance. In fact, Oska Baynes used this session 13 weeks out from placing second at the Christchurch Half Marathon in a time of 1:05:03!!!!
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Oska Baynes Intervals
By running near your Lactate Threshold (LT) you will enhance your running economy. This session is great for runners and triathletes running events up to Half marathons in distance.
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Run – Dave Scott’s LT Threshold Intervals #3
Your VO2 max is a measure of the maximum amount of oxygen your body can utilise during exercise. If you increase your VO2 max, any run below that level is therefore easier (in theory). Spending time training at VO2 Max intensity will generate performance enhancements for runners of all distances but runners and triathlete running distances up to 10km will benefit the most.
View More Friday Fartlek Run – Matt Fitzgerald’s VO2 Progression J