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Forum Post Speed Work and Tapering
... be starting my taper for the Oklahoma City Marathon in about a week (race is April 29). Have heard that speed work is not recommended during the taper. Was hoping to get in at least one more 8 x 800 ...
Forum Post Speed Dynamics
Speed Dynamics is simply the best set of drills ever developed. Period. It's much too involved to give a written description online. Speed Dynamics is a set of sprint drills invented by Loren...
Forum Post speed training
...pe u can answer. Here it is: Is long distance bike riding a good exercise for a person who wants to gain speed for sprint running? well, I would appreciate any answers, thank you....
Forum Post speed work
...ter run, but the legs were heavy. it took me 1:20 for that. any suggestions as to how to increase my speed? ultimately i would like to be able to run a sub-5:00 mile. last year when i was training...
Forum Post anybody own the Nike SDM or Fitsense FS-1 speed/distance monitor?
Seems like it would be a great tool used in conjunction with a heart rate monitor. I'd be interested in what people paid, where they got them and their experiences with the devices. I've hea...
Forum Post Paris marathon
...nd mother. I am aiming for 3:35 - 3:40. Somewhere around 5:05-5:10 pr. km. Seems my slowest possible speed now is around 5:20-5:30. So it seems realistic. My last long run was 17 km, and was d...
Forum Post treadmill running vs. real running
...tends to stay at rest unless acted on by some force. - A body in motion will stay in motion, at the same speed and direction, unless acted on by some force. This is very basic physics. On a treadm...
Forum Post Youngest marathon runner
Amen. Lyndon 'Speed Kills...It kills those that don't have it!'
Forum Post Fartlek Training
Fartlek training is perhaps the easiest form of training to understand. The word itself means 'speed play' and that's basically all you have to do. Just mix in some speed into your norm...
Forum Post First sub 21 minute 5k today
...st times and actually walk at points during the race - where do you summon the willpower to get going at speed again?...
Forum Post Runners
You are FAT. We are not. That's what you're problem is. Lyndon 'Speed Kills....It kills those that don't have it'
Forum Post treadmill vs. road running comparision
Does anyone know where I can get a chart indicating if you go a certain speed and incline level that it is almost equiv. to an outdoor run.... I also do know that there is nothing like outdoor run...
Forum Post Any bets on who will win London?
Tergat. He's got the track/road speed: he could win without a record, in a tactical race. Still he won the world cross 5 times, so he's got the courage. I don't think that there are pac...
Forum Post Short Race Report- Lou Cox 5k
... were noting that you were doing so off a much greater than usual mileage base, with far less than usual speed work. Did you maintain your shift of emphasis, or in the last 2-3 months did you go back ...
Forum Post Race Report: Burlington Marathon - another view (and long, too)
...cipline for that. My original thought was to try to take the existing endurance level, and just push the speed for 5 weeks between races by running a mix of tempo runs and 6 * 1mi intervals....
Forum Post how to endure and improve oxygen debt while running
After a course of regular running, I find that oxygen debt limited my running speed (and not muscular weakness or aches due to hyperlactidaemia). If I can reduce my oxygen debt, I dont need to slow do...
Forum Post Beginner to run 5 miles
...ned to go 1km. It's not the distance that'll hurt you so much, but rather the distance and the speed. Sean Chester Vancouver Island, Canada...
Forum Post Short race and training summary.
...uldn“t appear to be sufficient for me to achieve that 2:50 goal. (I seem to have had _some_ natural speed - and since I could 'comfortably' run a mile at a certain pace, it has so far b...
Forum Post interesting website
... own a dog. butt in my days LSD meant something besides Long slow distance. allso Luv,snappers a turtle, speed is a borned thing, distance is earned. in a bit in runningworld mag on distance and R R. ...
Forum Post Flood Damaged run
...t to get my haircut. I guess I'll have to try a once around the block after that and see how much I speed up. BTW my best 3 best 5ks have been with flats. and I'm seriously thinking of...
Forum Post **FAO Roger2k** RE: Sub 21 Minute 5K today
... only just manage a sub 30 minute finish time. Do you have any advice / training plans to help me get my speed up? Thanks,...
Blog Post Injuries
...ing. Just looking for some tips on how others deal with it. Also I would love to hear how some train for speed. I know being a long distance runner that my sprint muscles are not built up. I am in a r...
Forum Post The Mile
... It was the best of races, it was the worst of races, it was the race of strength, it was the race of speed, it was the epoch of will, it was the epoch of training, it was the season of strategy, i...
Forum Post Help! Ive been down for 6 months
... months, starting from zero, I hit 66 miles for this week. Start slowly and build mileage first - no speed work. In the first week I ran 6 days, 3 and 4 miles each day (total 20) and at a snail�...
Forum Post Nike Watch
...e you've run? I looked at one today, it works by attaching a sensor to your shoe that measures your speed and transmits the distance measurement to the watch. Is the shoe sensor bothersome and wi...
Forum Post Active Release Techniques?
...ter than the past few years, but they are still my limiting factor for higher mileage and shorter/faster speed work. Troy...
Forum Post my 1st 5K (long report of a short race)
...ll have to see how things go for the half marathon. I'm also really anxious to work on improving my speed, but I ...
Forum Post Race Report
...my first race of the year, but I did run a 15 mile race, as a good training run. I haven't done any speed work this year, but I have put in more miles, than ever before. I did a fartlek run last ...
Forum Post Mental deterioration at 18 miles
... little over a week ago? End Quote It sounds like you were not physically ready for the distance and speed you were running. A little extra heat that day also would have help contribute to the pro...
Blog Post Claiming Your Life Back
...dry is piling up and you end up taking it out on your kids - this is about the point to take a stand. E-Speed did. I love when things turn out so well, even better than expected. Inspiring. ...
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