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How to Plan an Optimal Year of Training and Racing

Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running

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In november and december, begin another six to eight week five k, ten k racing segment. This will allow your body to get back in balance. Performing intense speed workouts actually lowers the body's blood p h which can only be sustained for about six to eight weeks before staleness and burn out. Turkey trots and jingabell runs are a great way test yor fitness, and it's a fun activity. During the colder months, when five k focus runners include base building periods and take intensity breaks,. You're allowing your body to improve in a balanced way. It helps insure that you continually improve each year, while preventing burnout and over training.

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