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TRAINING

56km Sub 6 hours

These programmes are developed by Prof . Andrew Bosch through UCT HPALS
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Total
Week 1 12 Feb 2024
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
8km incl 2km easy as warmup , then 4k at
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
6km
2k easy as warmup , then 5x 400m in
Rest
39km at 6:45 / k on hilly course . Remember
Rest
63km
unless legs tired ,
as close to 5 min 40
unless legs tired ,
2 min 6 sec . Jog 2
there are some
in which case run
sec / k as you can . 2k
in which case run
min between each .
significant hills in
slower
easy as warmdown
slower
Finish with easy
the race
warmdown for total
of 2km
Week 2 19 Feb 2024
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
8km incl 3k easy as warmup , then 3x 1
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
9km incl 2km easy as warmup , then 5k at
Rest
42km at 6:45 / k on hilly course . Remember
Rest
69km
unless legs tired ,
min hill ( see notes );
unless legs tired ,
as close to 5 min 40
there are some
in which case run
rest of run at easy
in which case run
sec / k as you can . 2k
significant hills in
slower
pace
slower
easy as warmdown
the race
Week 3 26 Feb 2024
Rest
5km
Easy
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
7km
2k easy as warmup , then 6x 400m in
Rest
27km incl 4k easy warmup , then 17k
Rest
44km
unless legs tired ,
2 min 6 sec . Jog 2
at 6:10 / k . Finish with
in which case run
min between each .
3k easy
slower
Finish with easy
warmdown for total
of 2km
Week 4 4 Mar 2024
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
8km
2k easy as warmup , then 7x 400m in
5km easy at as close to 6:45 / k as you can ,
10km incl 3k easy as warmup , then 4x 1
Rest
45km at 6:45 / k on hilly course . Remember
Rest
73km
unless legs tired ,
2 min 6 sec . Jog 2
unless legs tired ,
min hill ( see notes );
there are some
in which case run
min between each .
in which case run
rest of run at easy
significant hills in
slower
Finish with easy
slower
pace
the race
warmdown for total
of 2km
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