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Monday, May 3, 2021

EXAM WEEK

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Wed at 7:30-8:45 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday  (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (6:30 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ (3000SC) 800 + 1200 + 600 + 400 w/ hurdles + 6 x 300
+ (5k & 10k) 12 x 400 @ VO2max, r= ratio of 1:1 + 2-3k Tempo running
+ (MD & m800) 9 x 400, r= 3'
+ (w800)  3 x 200, r= 2' + 3 x 200, r= 4'; R= 4'
+ strength & conditioning

wednesday (8:30 AM)
COVID TESTING 7:45-8:30 AM
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (8:30 AM)
800j + dynamic wu
+ tbd

friday (7:15 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ (5k & 10k) 6 x 1000 @ ~Ae Power, r= ratio of 1:1
+ (MD & m800) 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800 @ RP-3%, r= 4'
+ (w800)  2 x 4 x 200 @ AnAe P, r= 30" / R= 8'
+ (3000SC) 4 x 400 @ AnAe E, r= 1' + 3 x 800 @ RP (2nd lap w/ hur), r= 2'
                    + 3 x 200H fast, r= 3';  R= 3'
+ strength & conditioning

saturday (8:30 AM)
COVID TESTING 8:30-9:00 AM (be ready to test at 8:30 AM)
After testing:
medium long run @ river
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

sunday (on your own)
light aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility

Sunday, April 25, 2021

in the homestretch

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Tue at 7:30-8:45 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (6:30 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ (5k & 10k) 400 @ 1600's @ Tempo to Threshold, r= 1'
+ (3000SC) 5 x 800 @ RP, r= 3-4' (#1, 3, 5 w/ hurdles on 2nd lap)
+ (MD) 4 x 200 + 2 x 400 + 4 x 200 @ AnAe P, r= 200j/400j/200j
+ (800)  2 x 200, r= 2' + 2 x 400, r= 5' + 2 x 300, r= 2', R= 2'
+ strength & conditioning

tuesday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

wednesday (8:30 AM)
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (7:45 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ (5k, 3kSC & 10k) 6400m @ Threshold to hard
+ (1500m) 6-8 x 200 @ 1500 RP, r= 200j
+ (800m) light running + 2-3 x 200 @ RP
+ (others) 1500m Time Trial
+ strength & conditioning

friday (8:30 AM or on your own)
800j + dynamic wu
+ aerobic running
+ UGA TORRIN LAWRENCE INV, 800m

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility
+ UGA TORRIN LAWRENCE INV, 1500, 4x400m

sunday (8:30 AM)
long aerobic running at river
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

Monday, April 19, 2021

working for the weekend

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Tue at 7:30-8:45 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!  NOTE ABOUT TUE PRACTICE - 6:30 AM workout, after workout go to Tech Center for covid test (have phone).  Strength & Conditioning will be at 3:30 PM

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (6:30 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ (5k & 3kSC) 400 @ VO2max + 400j + 3 x 2000m reps @ Threshold
+ (10k) 12-16k @ Tempo on park 2k loop or beltline
+ (MD & w800) 3 x 200 + 2 x 300 + 400 + 2 x 300 + 3 x 200 @ AnAe E,
r= 90" / R= 3' + 10-12' light running + 1 x fast effort
+ (3:30 PM) strength & conditioning in Brock

wednesday (3:30 PM)
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (3:30 PM)
800j + dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ spring development - tbd
+ hip circuit

friday (6:30 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ workouts - tbd
+ strength & conditioning

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility

sunday (time - tbd)
long aerobic running at mountain
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

Monday, April 12, 2021

home sweet home

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Tue at 7:30-8:45 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (3:30 PM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ 1000m reps @ ~CV
+ (MD) 3 x (4 x 300 @ AnAe E, r= 2'), R= 4'
+ (w800) 12 x 250 @ AnAe E, r= 150j/2'
+ strength & conditioning in Brock

wednesday (3:30 PM)
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (time - tbd)
800j + dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ spring development - tbd
+ (w&m800) anaerobic reps
+ those racing Friday - 2-3 x 200 @ RP
+ hip circuit

friday (time - tbd)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ workout - tbd
+ strength & conditioning
those competing:
AM - shakeout
GEORGIA TECH INV - 1500m, 3000SC, 5000m

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility
those competing:
AM - shakeout
GEORGIA TECH INV - 800m

sunday (time - tbd)
long aerobic running at mountain
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

Sunday, April 4, 2021

bama bound

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Tue at 7:30-8:45 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!  NOTE ABOUT TUE PRACTICE - 6:30 AM workout, after workout go to Tech Center for covid test (have phone).  Strength & Conditioning will be at 3:30 PM

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (6:30 AM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ 2000m reps @ Threshold
+ (MD) 12 x 400 @ AnAe E, r= 400j
+ (w800) 15 x 200 @ AnAe E, r= 200j
+ (3:30 PM) strength & conditioning in Brock

wednesday (3:30 PM)
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (time - tbd)
800j + dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ spring development - tbd
+ (w&m800) anaerobic reps
+ those racing Friday - 2-3 x 200 @ RP
+ hip circuit
+ travel to Tuscaloosa

friday (time - tbd)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ workout - tbd
+ strength & conditioning
those competing:
AM - shakeout
CRIMSON TIDE INV - 1500m, 5000m

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility
those competing:
AM - shakeout
CRIMSON TIDE INV - 800m, 3000SC

sunday (time - tbd)
long aerobic running at mountain
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

Monday, March 29, 2021

sunshine state we coming...again

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Tue at 7:45-8:30 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (3:30 PM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ Tempo running on 2k park lake loop
OR 1000's on track @ CV + 4 x 400 @ AnAe E, r= 400j
+ (w800) 4-5 x 400 cut-downs
+ strength & conditioning in Brock

wednesday (3:30 PM)
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ hurdle drills / 3000SC hurdle practice
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ foot drills in sand & arch strengthening exercises
+ general strength circuit

thursday (time - tbd)
800j + dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ spring development - tbd
+ those racing Friday - 2-3 x 200 @ RP
+ hip circuit

friday (time - tbd)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ workout - tbd
+ strength & conditioning
those competing:
AM - shakeout
FLORIDA RELAYS - 1500m, 3000SC, 5000m

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility
those competing:
AM - shakeout
FLORIDA RELAYS - 800m

sunday (optional)
long aerobic running at mountain
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room

Monday, March 22, 2021

sunshine state we coming

NOTE ABOUT MANDATORY COVID TESTING... Mon at 7:45-8:30 AM in the Tech Center; remember to write initials on vial!

EASY DAY PACE REMINDER (Mon if run, Wed, Thu, Sat): rule of thumb, on easy days run no faster than 2' slower than current 5k race pace!

Daily - 5 minute mindfulness / breathing techniques

TEAM > TEAMMATE > SELF

#MTM #actachieveactualize #professionalism #juice #chopwoodcarrywater
⬈🝚x🝚   #ambitiontoexcel  #WILDDOGS

monday (on your own or OFF)
dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x technique strides on grass
(if OFF, cross-training is encouraged)

tuesday (3:30 PM)
800j + mcmillan wu
+ Threshold work OR 350m cutdowns
+ (w800) 3 x 400 + 4 x 300 + 4 x 200 @ ~AnAe E, r= 90" / R= 4'
+ strength & conditioning in Brock

wednesday (8:30 AM)
(those racing Thu - light aerobic running + 2-3 x 200 @ RP)
+ travel to Tallahassee or Raleigh
400j + lunge matrix wu
+ aerobic running
+ barefoot strides on grass
+ general strength circuit

thursday
AM - shakeout
FSU RELAYS - 5000m / RALEIGH RELAYS - m5000 / w10,000m
those racing Friday:
light aerobic running + 2-3 x 200 @ RP
those not traveling:
800j + dynamic wu
+ light aerobic running
+ 6-8 x ramp sprints w/ walk down recovery
+ hip circuit

friday
AM - shakeout
FSU RELAYS - 800m, 1500m, 4 x 400 / RALEIGH RELAYS - w5000m
those not traveling:
workout - tbd
+ strength & conditioning

saturday (on own)
aerobic running
+ stretching & mobility

sunday (time - tbd)
long aerobic running at mountain
+ cool-down exercises
+ recovery strategies at training room