CROSS COUNTRY WINTER TRAINING ‘A’ GROUP WORKOUTS ARE LISTED BELOW; ‘B’ GROUP DOES 75%; ‘C’ GROUP DOES 50% WITH NO DOUBLES SUNDAY’S ARE OFF OR MAKE UP DAYS EVERY WORKOUT NEEDS TO BE CONTROLLED, DO NOT GO 100% ON ANYTHING!!! JANUARY 7TH FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL- EASY RUN ON OWN- NO PRACTICE JANUARY 8TH PRACTICE AT 6:30AM EVERY TUESDAY / THURSDAY BOTH GROUPS WILL DO CORE WORK SQUATS X 25 LUNGES X 15 EACH LEG BACKWARDS LUNGES X 15 EACH LEG BRIDGE- 60-90 SECONDS SIDE BRIDGE 30-60 SECONDS EACH SIDE CRUNCHES X 50 WALL SIT- 2-4 MINUTES V-UPS X 25 EVERY FRIDAY OR SATURDAY 400/800 CREW WILL DO PLYO’S—30-40 YARDS SKIPS (FOR HEIGHT) SINGLE LEG HOPS (RIGHT THEN LEFT LEG) BUNNY HOP, BIG STEP BACKWARDS RUN W/ HIGH HEELS SQUAT JUMP, STEP BOUNDING X 2 FAST HIGH KNEES FALL BREAK TRAINING SCHEDULE 1600-3200 GROUP—11/21-11/29 AIM FOR 30-40 MILES OF DISTANCE RUNS. START EASY AND FINISH FAST ON DAYS YOU FEEL DECENT. 1 LONG RUN OF 60+ MINUTES 1 TEMPO RUN OF 20-25 MINUTES 1 OFF DAY 400-800 GROUP 11/21-11/29 AIM FOR 20-30 MILES A WEEK. 1 BROKEN TEMPO RUN 3-5 MINUTE INTERVALS WITH SHORT RECOVERY 1 SPEED DAY OF 10-20 SECOND SPRINTS 1 HARD WEIGHT ROOM DAY FOCUSING ON CORE AND LEGS 1 OFF DAY WINTER BREAK TRAINING SCHEDULE 1600-3200 GROUP-- 12/21-1/6 SATURDAY: 40-45 DISTANCE RUN MONDAY: LONG RUN 60-70 MINUTES TUESDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY (AM) WEDNESDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY – THEN 10 X 25 SECONDS HARD, 35 SECONDS JOG FOR 10 MINUTES THURSDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY (AM) FRIDAY: MODERATE TEMPO-- OUT IN 26, BACK IN 22 SATURDAY: LONG RUN- 50-60 MINUTES MONDAY: LACTIC THRESHOLD REPEATS (BROKEN TEMPO) 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN, WORKOUT IS FASTER THAN TEMPO PACE (6K-8K RACE PACE) 4 X 5 MINUTES HARD (80%), 1 MINUTE JOG / WALK TUESDAY: 45 MINUTES EASY WEDNESDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN. TEMPO RUN: 20 MINUTES or 3 MILES 75% / 80% / 85% EFFORT (PROGRESSIVELY TOUGHER EACH MILE) THURSDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY (AM) FRIDAY: 15 MINUTES EASY, THEN 10 X 25 SECONDS HARD, 35 SECONDS JOG; COOL DOWN JOG FOR 10 MINUTES 25 MINUTES EASY (PM) SATURDAY: LONG RUN- 60-70 MINUTES, START EASY- FINISH MODERATE MONDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN HIGH DENSITY LACTIC THRESHOLD REPEATS 16-20 X 60 SECONDS HARD W/ 60 SECOND JOG RECOVERY @ 85% EFFORT, FULL RECOVERY AT HALFWAY TUESDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY (AM), 25 MINUTES EASY (PM) WEDNESDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN, STRETCH, TEMPO RUN: 20 MINUTES or 3 MILES @ 80% EFFORT THURSDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY (AM) FRIDAY: 2 MILES EASY, 2 MILES MODERATE, FAST LAST MILE (6K-8K PACE)-- PREFERABLY ON TRACK LAST MILE SATURDAY: LONG RUN- 60-70 MINUTES (PROGRESSIVELY FASTER) MONDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP / COOL DOWN, 4 X 5 MINUTES HARD, 1 MINUTE JOG, FASTER THAN TEMPO PACE (6K8K RACE PACE) TUESDAY: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL- EASY RUN ON OWN WEDNESDAY: FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE (6:30 AM) 400-800 GROUP-- 12/19-1/6 SATURDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY, PLYO’S SUNDAY: OFF OR EASY RUN OR MAKE UP DAY MONDAY: 10 MINUTE MODERATE TEMPO, 5 MINUTE WALK / JOG, HARD MILE OR 6 MINUTES WEDNESDAY: 20 MINUTES EASY, THEN 10 X 25 SECONDS HARD, 35 SECONDS, STRETCH-- COOL DOWN JOG FOR 10 MINUTES THURSDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY FRIDAY: OUT IN 20, BACK IN 16 SATURDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY, PLYO’S SUNDAY: OFF OR EASY RUN OR MAKE UP DAY MONDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN, LACTIC THRESHOLD REPEATS 6 X 3 MINUTES HARD, 3 MINUTE WALK / JOG-- @ 2 MILE RACE PACE TUESDAY: 20 MINUTES EASY, THEN 15 X 25 SECONDS HARD, 35 SECONDS, COOL DOWN JOG FOR 15 MINUTES WEDNESDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN 1 MINUTE HARD / 1 MINUTE EASY X 12-14 THURSDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY FRIDAY: FARTLEK-- 16 X 30 SECONDS VERY FAST (OR 200 METERS @ 800 PACE) -- 2 MINUTE WALK / JOG RECOVERY SATURDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY, PLYO’S MONDAY: HIGH DENSITY LACTIC THRESHOLD REPEATS 12-16 X 60 SECONDS W/ 60 SECOND JOG RECOVERY-- @ 90% EFFORT TUESDAY: 40 MINUTES EASY WEDNESDAY: 1 MILE WARM UP AND COOL DOWN 1 MINUTE HARD / 1 MINUTE EASY X 12 THURSDAY: MODERATE TEMPO-- OUT IN 20, BACK IN 16 FRIDAY: 30 SECONDS VERY FAST (800 PACE) / 2 MINUTE EASY X 16 SATURDAY: 30 MINUTES EASY, PLYO’S MONDAY:HIGH DENSITY LACTIC THRESHOLD REPEATS 12-16 X 60 SECONDS HARD W/ 60 SECOND JOG RECOVERY-- @ 90% EFFORT TUESDAY: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL- EASY RUN ON OWN WEDNESDAY: FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE (6:30 AM)