Speed endurance training

 

 

 

Introduction

   
· These heavy training form exist from long pieces run with high speed and a limited number of repeats.
   
· The pause lasts long (to maximum. 20 minutes), so that there almost complete recovery takes place.
   
· For training tables: Speed endurance tables.
   
   
Running speeds
   
· Extensive:
100%
   
· Intensive:
105%
   
   
How
   
· Limits number of repeats (one up to three) of long pieces (1 mile, 2 mile, 3 mile) or (3000m, 4000m, 5000m) run in a high speed.
Heart rate: ±160-185.
Duration: 10 up to 30 minutes.
Lactate: between 4 and 6 mmol/l.
Pause: to maximum 20 minutes, so that almost complete recovery takes place.
   
   
Impacts
   
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The impact is equal to those of endurance training in speed 3. You train extra the increase of the maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) and race hardness.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

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