2013 - "The Year Of The Run"

May 15

Run
  • 1h 40m
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100 minute long run combined with tempo effort.
75minutes at RPE3, last 25 minutes at RPE5

May 16

Run
  • 30m
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30 min very easy run at RPE2 after the bike.

Swim
  • 1h 15m
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Long day
wu: 6 x 50, alternate free and back
main: 2 x 1500, RPE 4 (alternate 1 x 1000)
cd: 4 x 50, each slower than last

Mid-week respit! Tomorrow will be long and challenging...

May 17

Bike
  • 1h 30m
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90 minutes, easy pace, RPE 3

Run
  • 1h 00m
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60 minutes easy run with strides every 5 minutes.

Swim
  • 45m
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Speed day--tough!
wu: 300 continuous- (alternate 25 swim, 25 kick)
main: 20 x 75 hold constant pace for each-so judge pace in the first few, RPE 5
cd: 200 easy

May 18

Bike
  • 2h 00m
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2 hours, mostly easy pace, find some rolling hills if possible

Run
  • 30m
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30 min very easy run at RPE2 after the bike.

May 19

Bike
  • 3h 00m
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3 hour long ride.

Run
  • 30m
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30 min very easy run at RPE2 after the bike.

May 20

Run
  • 45m
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45min with strides.

Swim
  • 30m
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30min continuous. Long gliding, focus on form not speed.

May 21

Run
  • 2h 00m
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120 minute long run. Keep RPE at 3, no harder! Stretch well afterwards and have a good recovery meal.

This week's intense effort will be in the pool and road on Thursday. Try to get them in back to back, swim then run if your schedule allows. Take fluids and gel with you on the run. Remember the question from 2 weeks ago about nutrition? Have you made any changes yet?!

CKinsey's Training Plan


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