For the 8k

  • 8K Training – Level 1

    Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
    1 Stretch & Strength 2m run 30 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 30 min cross 2m run
    2 Stretch & Strength 2m run 30 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 30 min cross 2.5m run
    3 Stretch & Strength 2.5m run 35 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 40 min cross 3m run
    4 Stretch & Strength 2.5m run 35 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 40 min cross 3.5m run
    5 Stretch & Strength 2.5m run 40 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 50 min cross 4m run
    6 Stretch & Strength 3m run 40 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 50 min cross 4m run
    7 Stretch & Strength 3m run 45 min cross 2m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 4.5m run
    8 Stretch & Strength 3m run 30 min cross 2m run Rest Rest or 60 min cross 8K Race

    8K Training – Level 2

    Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
    1 3m run + strength 3m run 30 min tempo run 3m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 4m run
    2 3m run + strength 3.5m run 6 x 400 5K pace 4m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 5m run
    3 3m run + strength 4m run 35 min tempo run 3m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 3m run
    4 3m run + strength 4.5m run 7 x 400 5K pace 4m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 5m run
    5 3m run + strength 5m run 40 min tempo run 3m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 5m run
    6 3m run + strength 5.5m run 8 x 400 5K pace 4m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 4m run
    7 3m run + strength 6m run 45 min tempo run 3m run + strength Rest 60 min cross 7m run
    8 3m run + strength 3m run 4 x 400 5K pace 1-3m run + strength Rest Rest or 60 min cross 8K Race

    8K Training – Level 3

    Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
    1 3m run + strength 30 min tempo run 6 x 400 mile pace 4m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 4 total / 2 pace 6m run
    2 3m run + strength 35 min tempo run 7 x 400 mile pace 5m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 4 total / 2 pace 7m run
    3 3m run + strength 30 min tempo run 5 x 400 mile pace 3m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 5 total / 2 pace 4m run
    4 3m run + strength 40 min tempo run 8 x 400 mile pace 5m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 5 total / 2 pace 7m run
    5 3m run + strength 45 min tempo run 9 x 400 mile pace 6m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 5 total / 3 pace 8m run (3/1)
    6 3m run + strength 35 min tempo run 6 x 400 mile pace 3m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 6 total / 3 pace 6m run
    7 3m run + strength 50 min tempo run 10 x 400 mile pace 6m run + strength Rest or 3m run Pace 5 total / 3 pace 8m run (3/1)
    8 3m run + strength 30 min tempo run 5 x 400 mile pace 3m run Rest or 1-3m run Rest 8K Race