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- October 29th, 2018, 4:31 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Forearm seized up so failed a 5K test, retesting tomorrow. Technique advice pls
- Replies: 9
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Re: Forearm seized up so failed a 5K test, retesting tomorrow. Technique advice pls
For the test they set the drag at 130, I was pretty tired so the form looks more sluggish that usual. Thanks guys
- August 29th, 2018, 8:59 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Normal two month novice improvement?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6053
Re: Normal two month novice improvement?
In the running world there is a saying: "Most people's fasts are too slow, and their slows are too fast." Meaning that they place their training intensity in a grey zone which is too hard for optimal endurance training and too easy for optimal speed training, so they end up training neither. To me,...
- August 28th, 2018, 4:40 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Normal two month novice improvement?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6053
Normal two month novice improvement?
I'm training to try for my uni's novice team in about a month now. Two months ago I started at 2:19 for 10k every other day, my body was aching all the time and this was max effort. I can now do 2:16 for 13k six days a week, pretty much steady state without much ache afterwards. So my question is wo...
- July 2nd, 2018, 6:02 am
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Noob- How much can I improve my 5k in 3 months?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 11265
Re: Noob- How much can I improve my 5k in 3 months?
Alright guys thanks for all the advice, I really appriciate it. I think my motion is decent but I'm not really sure how hard I'm suppost to drive with my legs. I can easily get it to around 2:05 at 20 s/m on my ss days but the legs hurt and I'm not sure if they are supposed to do that straight away....
- July 1st, 2018, 4:03 pm
- Forum: Training
- Topic: Noob- How much can I improve my 5k in 3 months?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 11265
Noob- How much can I improve my 5k in 3 months?
So I'm currently pulling 2:11 at like 25 s/m but I need to make 2:00 by October to make the novice crew for my uni. I'm 6'0 and 84kg, not super lean maybe 14pc body fat. For the past week and a half I've been doing 10ks and seen an improvement from 2:20 to 2:17 at like 19 s/m. Used to play rugby and...