. Here are my thoughts about it.
Follow the 10% rule, that is, make small increases in your distance or speed... could come from running slower or runner a shorter distance, or both.
Listen to your body and keep the intensity...
Thanks, Kathy! You really described the true spirit of running, the spirit that has kept me running for 36 years with hope of another 30 years before I go to that great marathon in trhe sky.
To Train or Not to Trainby
Pam Tremble
because I will HAVE to meet my group every week for specific walking distances and I HAVE to do the mid-week homework walks...
Last year at this time I signed up for the 20-week training program that ended with a 10-mile...
Run Training Post: Easy Distance Runby
Cord C.
Great training run today. I have not done many long runs in the recent past so anything over 5 miles seems to be a "long run". I made sure to keep the pace steady and easy through the distance run...
Long Distance Competitive Runners Need Speed Trainingby
Mark D.
Athletic Training System!
Long distance races and triathlons "are all the rage" right now.....Any 5K/10K race or triathlon will require that you run fast at some point.... Plyometric and speed training...
Can Strength Training Improve Distance Running Performance? by
Heather J.
in which the author concludes that strength training is not likely to improve either your aerobic capacity (VO2 max... on distance running performance, particularly in longer events, such as marathons or ultra-marathons. Don't...
Strength Training For Long Distance Runnersby
Lance B.
:
Should be done in the circuit training method
Start at the lower end of the set and repetition range
Are total body... interval method
Helps improve resistance to fatigue during short-term muscular endurance training...
Preventing Over Training and Injuries in Distance Runnersby
PJ S.
Received the following comments and questions from a blog reader and I thought my answers and follow up comments would make for a good post.
PJ:
I regularly read your blog and really enjoy...
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Step Four: Respect the Distanceby
RunFasterMommy
continues... it's time to train hard, my friends. Respect the distance. What's the point in pushing...
Run Faster Mommy's Unofficial Guide to Training for an Ultra Marathon: Step Four
by Heather...