Week 5 · BUILD · Friday — quality-run day (Tempo 5km). Light diary: two self-organised holds, inbox clean. Space to push DayCourt and Sleep Co. Race 23 days out.
Tomorrow (Sat): easy / off the legs. Sunday: 16km long run.
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Today (Fri): QUALITY RUN — Tempo 5km @ 4:35/km, HR 148–158, with 1km w/u + c/d. Your midweek impact session. Full gym-ready version in the WOD tab.
Tomorrow (Sat): Easy / off the legs — optional 40–45min low-impact Z2 + mobility, or rest. Keep legs fresh for Sunday.
Load rule: only 2 impact days this week (Fri tempo + Sun 16km long run). AM stays Z2/mobility only for the back. Sun: 16km easy 5:20–5:40/km, fuel on the run.
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Friday · Week 5 · BUILD — Quality run: Tempo 5km @ 4:35/km.
Warm-up (~12min): 1km easy jog 5:40–6:00/km to HR ~130 · leg swings + hip openers · drills (A-skips, high knees, heel flicks 2×20m) · 4×20s strides building to tempo pace.
Main set — Tempo:
Cool-down (~10min): 1km easy jog to HR <130 · walk 3–5min · mobility: hip flexors, hamstrings, calves, thoracic; foam roll. Pairs with the 15:00 mindfulness block.
Impact day 1 of 2 this week — keep tomorrow easy; Sunday's 16km is impact day 2.
Easy / off the legs — optional 40–45min low-impact Z2 (bike / rower / elliptical / ski erg) + mobility, or full rest. Prime the legs for Sunday's 16km long run.
Weights logging coming soon.