Intermediate Schedule
WEEK |
MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
SATURDAY |
SUNDAY |
1 | off | 40 minutes | 30 minutes | 60 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes & 3x strides | 90 minutes |
2 | off | 50 minutes | 30 minutes | 60 minutes | off | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 1.75 hours |
3 | off | 60minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 65 minutes | off | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours |
4 | off | 50 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 65 minutes | 20 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.25 hours |
5 | off | 50 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 70 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours |
6 | 35 minutes | 50 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 75 minutes | off | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.25 hours |
7 | off | 50 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 70 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (last 30 minutes moderate) |
8 | 30 minutes | 60 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 80 minutes | 30 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.25 hours |
9 | off | 60 minutes over long hills | 30 minutes | 80 minutes | 30 minutes | 40 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (last 45 minutes moderate) |
10 | 35 minutes | 50 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 30 minutes | 80 minutes | 40 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.25 hours |
11 | off | 50 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 40 minutes | 85 minutes | 40 minutes | 40 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (last 60 minutes moderate) |
12 | 35 minutes | 50 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 30 minutes | 90 minutes | 40 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.5 hours |
13 | off | 50 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 40 minutes | 90 minutes (middle 20 minutes at moderate pace) | 40 minutes | 40 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (last 75 minutes moderate) |
14 | 35 minutes | 60 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 30 minutes | 90 minutes (middle 20 minutes at moderate pace) | 40 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2.75 hours |
15 | off | 50 minutes over long hills (easyintensity) | 40 minutes | 90 minutes (middle 30 minutes at moderate pace) | 30 minutes | 40 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (last 90 minutes moderate) |
16 | 30 minutes | 60 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 30 minutes | 60 minutes very easy | 20 minutes | 20 minutes & 5x strides | 3 hours |
17 | off | 50 minutes over long hills (easy intensity) | 35 minutes | 75 minutes | 40 minutes | 30 minutes & 5x strides | 2 hours (hard effort last 60 minutes) |
18 | off | 30 minutes | 45 minutes & strides | 10 miles (comfortably hard effort) | 30 minutes | 45 minutes & strides | 2 hours (last 90 minutes at moderate pace) |
19 | 20 minutes | 40 minutes | 50 minutes over long hills (moderate intensity) | 20 minutes | 20 minutes & 5x strides | 3 mile time trial or 5k race | 20 minutes very easy |
20 | off | 60 minutes | 20 minutes | 20 minutes & 5x strides | off | 20 minutes & a few strides | MARATHON |