Fit4Life 2008
Want to improve your fitness?


Join the Fit4life programme at
Dunboyne Athletic Club
on
Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 8 to 9pm


Suitable for walkers and joggers.
All levels and ages welcome.

Contact Sinead with
queries on (087) 2762457
                                                                                                                                                                   


 Training Programme Fit4Life2008 Tues & Thurs 8 - 9pm

Week
Beginning
Tuesday
Thursday
Sat or Sunday
Week 1
8th April
1 mile time trial
15 min c/down
20 mins steady  (70% effort)
15 min c/down

4 miles
Week 2
15th April
Pyramid Session
1,2,3,3,2,1
Equal recovery on every rep
1 mile handicap
15 min c/down

4 miles
Week 3
22nd April
6 x 2 min, with 1 min recovery
10 min c/down
2 mile handicap
15 min c/down

4.5 miles
Week 4
28th April
4 x 3 min, with 2 min recovery
10 min c/down (placePlaceNamePhoenix PlaceTypePark)
3 mile handicap
15 min c/down

5 miles
Week 5
06th May

No training.
Civil Service 5 mile taking place in club
1 mile handicap
15 min c/down

5.5 miles
Week 6
13th May
6 x 200m
10 min c/down
2 mile handicap
15 min c/down

6 miles
Week 7
20th May
Pyramid Session
1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1           1 - 2 mins recovery
3 mile handicap
15 min c/down

6 miles
Week 8
27th May
10 x 1 min, with 1 min recovery
10 min c/down
25 mins easy / steady  
15 min c/down (placeCityPhoenix park)
6 miles
(if not doing
mini marathon)
Week 9
03rd June
100m, 200m, 300m, 400m
Full recovery
5 min fast, 5 min slow x 2
15 min c/down

6 miles
Week 10
10th June
5 x 2 min, with 1 min recovery
10 min c/down (placePlaceNamePhoenix PlaceTypePark)
6 min fast, 5 min slow x 2
15 min c/down

6 miles
Week 11
17th June
4 x 3 min, with 2 min recovery
10 min c/down
7 min fast, 5 min slow x 2
15 min c/down

6 miles
Week 12
24th June
Pyramid Session
1,2,3,4,3,2,1
1-2 mins rec
4 mile
15 min c/down

6 miles
NOTE:     15 minute warm up starts at 8pm sharp; so when you get to the club, just begin walking or jogging.

Possible targets:

April     2 Miles     11am Sun 20th April, Lucan or Raheny TBC                               (walkers & joggers)

May      5 miles     Tuesday 06th May, Government Services Race, Dunboyne.     (joggers)
 3 miles     7:30pm Wed 07th May, Lucan or Raheny TBC                           (walkers & joggers)
 4 miles     7:30pm Wed 21st May, Phoenix Park                                          (walkers & joggers)
                              Saturday 24th May, INTEL Road race                                            (joggers)

June     6 miles     Mon 02nd June, Ladies mini marathon                                        (walkers & joggers)
             3 miles     Tues 17th June, BHAA beach race, Sandymount strand           (walkers & joggers)
             5 miles     Sat 29th June, Dunshaughlin A.C.                                                (walkers & joggers)

Aug      5 miles     Adidas Race series 5 miles

The races underlined are ladies only events…sorry lads J