Week of 12/2/24: Workouts for Tu/Wed/Th/Sat

H45’i Folks,

Looks like we’ll have a week with sunshine for all of us to get back into our regular exercise routine.

use from bluff on Bolinas side looking towards Stinson Beach.
Sister Marion Irvine now 95 still getting in her hour walk with Sandy

12/3/24 TUESDAY. TEMPO piece runs at 10K race pace, i.e., high aerobic but controlled effort you could hold for about 40-45 minutes. After the warm-up mile you’ll up the pace:

6′ tempo (1′ easy jog) – 10′ tempo (1:30 easy) – 7′ tempo then run to the finish.

12/4/24 WEDNESDAY. STRENGTH TRAINING CIRCUIT/ SWINGS/CARRIES/DEADLIFTS. 8 AM at Warren’s gym. After 30 Jumping Jacks, get in your mobility warm-up and then 50 KB Swings. Two rounds of the Circuit.

Deficit KB Sumo Deadlifts

Left, Fwd Kneeling Hip Circles / Left, Bird Dogs

Right, Fwd Kneeling Hip Circles / Right, Bird Dogs

Incline Push-Ups

Right DB One-Arm Rows

Left DB One-Arm Rows

Wipers

Left, Half Kneeling KB Presses

Right, Half Kneeling KB Presses

Weighted Bar 21’s or 15’s

X 6 R/L Weighted Bar “Wood-Chops” / 25# Plate “Good Mornings, Kees”

Rack Carry / Farmer Carry

12/5/24 THURSDAY. SPEED-WORK at your local track. After the warm-up mile run 6 x 30 quick cadence pick-ups, some Skips and Butt-Kicks.

A gp: Sub 6′ and Sub 8′ pace runners: 4 x 200 (200), 7 X 400 (on 2:30)…Sub 6′ pace runners go on the 2′ for each 400.

B gp: 4 x 1150 (50), 6 x 400 (on 3′”

12/7/24. SATURDAY. HR/XT/MOBILITY/LOADED CARRIES/KB WORK/DEADLIFTS. 9 AM. at Olivet Seminary College, in Lot C. (201 Seminary Drive, MV/Strawberry area. Please LMK if you are joining on the workout by afternoon…It will be cold in the morning; bring gloves and warm workout out shirt..

Second part of the workout
Not running? Here is alternative workout for you. Doing Swings and Loaded Carries will give CV exercise component