Daniel's Running Formula-3rd Edition

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The season could even attempt to include multiple marathons, but the goal here is to just train for and run a single marathon. Multiplying the total minutes of each workout by corresponding point factors results in training points, Daniels’ new measure of training stress.

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The main idea here is to just get into the running mode and prevent any acute injuries from the introduction of training into the runner’s daily routine. That is, when a specific system of the body is stressed, that system will most see the training effect (Principle 1). I found the book very interesting and informative, and it really helped me understand the “why” and “how” of running training. While I wouldn’t say there was anything earth-shattering in the book, his philosophy offers a good understanding of how to push yourself hard without pushing yourself too hard.There is no associated heart rate zone for repetition training because the heart is limited at 100% of its capacity, but the pace is slightly faster than the pace at maximum heart rate.

Jack Daniels’ 5K and 10K Training Plans - Medium Jack Daniels’ 5K and 10K Training Plans - Medium

The purpose of the E zone is to encourage changes at the cellular level and strengthen the cardiovascular and muscular systems. VDOT is a measure of your current running ability. Enter a recent or estimated race result to get your VDOT score and current training paces.

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This new means of looking at the training stress of a program is essentially the same as just examining mileage, but is more accurate. Daniels describes threshold training (T) as running done at a “comfortably hard” pace for about 20-60 minutes.