We will continue with our short, fast Fartlek workouts this week, as we run 12 each 1-1/2 Minute ‘on’ intervals and 12 each 1 Minute ‘off’ intervals. This week’s workout will be as outlined below:
TAMALPA RUNNERS TUESDAY EVENING TRACK WORKOUT on 3/12/19
6:10 PM 1.7 MILE Warm up on streets around San Rafael High School or 1 to 2 miles on the San Rafael High School Track.
6:30 PM 4 Each 100 Meter Strides on straight away with a 100 Meter jog on curves
between Strides.
All-Groups The 30 Minute Fartlek-We will run for 30 minutes alternating 1-1/2 minutes ‘on’ at your 5K pace followed by 1 minute ‘off’ at 2 minutes per mile slower than your 5K pace.
If your 5K pace is 6 minutes per mile you will run your ‘on’ laps at 1:30 per lap and your ‘off’ laps at 2:00 per lap. If your 5K pace is 7 minutes per mile you will run your ‘on’ laps at 1:45 per lap and your ‘off’ laps at 2:15 per lap. If your 5K pace is 8 minutes per mile you will run your ‘on’ laps at 2:00 per lap and your ‘off’ laps at 2:30 per lap. If your 5K pace is 9 minutes per mile you will run your ‘on’ laps at 2:15 per lap and your ‘off’ laps at 2:45 per lap. If your 5K pace is 10 minutes per mile you will run your ‘on’ laps at 2:30 per lap and your ‘off’ laps at 3:00 per lap.
We will run a total of twelve 1-1/2-minute Intervals ‘on’ and twelve 1-minute Intervals ‘off’’.
Followed by Cool Down Jog!!
I hope to see you at the track on Tuesday.
Franklin Ruona