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Training – Week Beginning 06 February

Sunday 12th February 2017

Longest run for a few years this morning. I had forgotten how hard running 20+ miles is, especially after a cross country race!

​Monday: 16km easy (16)

Tuesday: AM 10km easy / PM 4*mile off 2:00, 4*60s off 45s (26)

Wednesday: 10km easy (10)

Thursday: 10km easy (10)

Friday: rest (0)

Saturday: AM 8km easy / PM Birmingham League XC – 27th (22)

Sunday: 30km progression run, 5km easy (35)

Taken from my training log.

Training – Week Beginning 30 January

Sunday 5th February 2017

I took some unplanned rest due some calf trouble. It seems to be on the mend.

Monday: rest (0)

Tuesday: 16km easy (16)

Wednesday: rest, sore calf (0)

Thursday: rest (0)

Friday: rest (0)

Saturday: 13km moderate (13)

Sunday: 28km progression run, 3km cool down (31)

Taken from my training log.

Training – Week Beginning 23 January

Sunday 29th January 2017

Another good long run this week. They are starting to feel easier.

Monday: 17km easy (17)

Tuesday: 17km easy (17)

Wednesday: AM 10km easy / PM 2*5*400m hill reps, 5:00 between sets (26)

Thursday: 18km progression run (18)

Friday: rest (0)

Saturday: Brueton parkrun, 16:29 (16)

Sunday: 30km progression run, 62:30/55:20 (31)

Taken from my training log.

Training – Week Beginning 16 January

Sunday 22nd January 2017

Two good sessions and a hard long run with Karl and Chris.

​Monday: 14km easy (14)

Tuesday: AM 10km easy / PM road session 10*90s off 90s, mile tempo (26)

Wednesday: 18km easy (18)

Thursday: 17km easy (17)

Friday: AM 10km easy / PM 16km progression run – 29:14/28:00 (28)

Saturday: rest (0)

Sunday: 29km progression run 1:51 (29)

Taken from my training log.

Training – Week Beginning 02 January

Monday 9th January 2017

Seven seconds off a medal at the county champs.

Monday: AM 10km easy / PM 10km easy (20)

Tuesday: 10km easy (10)

Wednesday: AM 10km easy / PM 10x40s hill reps, slow jog down recovery (20)

Thursday: 10km easy (10)

Friday: rest (0)

Saturday: AM 8km easy / PM Warwickshire XC Champs – 5th, 1st team (22)

Sunday: 19km easy (19)

Taken from my training log.