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Toronto Olympic Club Guidelines for Younger AtheletesAges 12 - 15Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat/SunA short
hard run or 3 to 5 miles. Running with a clock is sometimes easier. If
so, make this run somewhere between 20 to 40 minutes. You should winded,
rosy cheeked and feeling like you have made an effort. This is not an
easy, talking-as-you go run. Workout with drills. Rest/Off Workout with
drills. Rest/Off A long, easy run of 40 to 60 minutes. You should be able
to carry on a conversation during this run. At the end you will feel refreshed
and energized. On the other day of the weekend, take the day off.
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Drills
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Straight
leg running Bounding
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Workout ExplanationHill
Intervals - Sets of hill repeats (20m, 40m, 60m) 4 to 8 sets of running
20m hard with the same distance downhill as recovery, 40m hard with the
downhill recovery, and 60m hard. Run approximately 400m - 600m as a longer
recovery between sets.
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