Summer/Fall 2006: Triathlon Training Program
Wk. Tues.
Phase Tues. Workout Location Thur or Fri * Sat or Sun * Wk Mi Races
25 May-23 Racing 4x1k xc @ 10k / 2 min jog, 4 x 45 sec fast/ jog back Comm. Park 6 mi @ marathon 1-1.5 hrs easy or Race 70%
26 May-30 Racing 3km trial @ 5K (run in 2 sections) UCD Track 4 x 600 (slow 400/fast 200) / 400 jog* 30' easy, 20'@mara., 10' easy or Race 65%
27 Jun-6 Racing 8 min: 100 fast/100 jog S. Davis 10 min@marathon or 2-3 x 400m @ 5k / 1:4 jog RACE 50%
1 Jun-13 Peak/Rest 1 x Arb Bike Path Loop fartlek Arb Brick: 40 min run @ mara. Race or 1-1.5 hrs 75%
2 Jun-20 Base 4 x (1k xc @ 5k / skip group repeat) Comm. Park Brick: 1  hr steady Race or 1.5-2 hrs 80%
3 Jun-27 Base 2 x 2.8k @ 10k / 4 min rest  W. Arb Brick: 40 min run @ mara. 1.5-2 hrs - easy 90%
4 Jul-4 Base 4 x (800m @ 5k / jog rest 1:1 time) Cemetery Brick: 20 min run @ tempo Race or 1-1.5 hrs easy 90%
5 Jul-11 Base (1200m @ 5k / 2k @ marathon / 1200 m / 2k / 1200m) S. Putah Creek Drill Brick: 30 min run @ mara. Race or 30' steady, 20' @ tempo 75%
6 Jul-18 Base 4 x (1k xc @ 5k / skip group repeat) Comm. Park Brick: 20 min run @ tempo Race or 1-2 hrs easy 90%
7 Jul-25 Base 2 x 2.8k @ 10k / 4 min rest  W. Arb Brick: 40-60 min steady Race or 1-1.5 hrs easy 85%
8 Aug-1 Base 2 x 2.2mi @ 10k / 4 min rest Comm. Pk. Brick: 20 min run @ tempo Race or 1-2 hrs easy 90%
9 Aug-8 Trans. (1200m @ 5k / 2k @ marathon / 1200 m @ 5k) S. Putah Creek Drill Brick: 40 min steady 1 hr - easy 75%
10 Aug-15 Economy 2 x 15 min "Kenyan Queue"  / 5 min, 4 x 150m Arb/Campus Brick: 20 min run @ tempo Race or 1-2 hrs easy 80%
11 Aug-22 Economy 12-20 x 30" @ 1mi / 30", 4 x 100m  W. Arb Brick: 30 min @ marathon Race or 1-1.5 hrs easy  
12 Aug-29 Strength 2x(Kenyan Queue fartlek=2-3 x Cemetery Loop /rest=1/2 time, 3-4x100m hill skip), 4x100m Cemetery Brick: 15 min @ tempo Race or 1-2 hrs easy 85%
13 Sep-5 Economy 16-24 x 30" @ 1mi / 30", 4 x 100m W. Arb Brick: 15 min @ tempo or 3 x 1 mi @ 10k / 2' rest Race or 1-1.5 hrs easy 85%
14 Sep-12 Strength 2x(Kenyan Queue fartlek=2-3 x Cemetery Loop /rest=1/2 time, 3-4x100m hill skip), 4x100m Cemetery Brick: 40 min fartlek Race or 1-1.5 hrs easy 85%
XC Follow XC Schedule for remainder of Season
2-4 d/wk Easy 30-45 min easy - 2min/mile slower than 10k pace, 8 x 50m drills
Workouts subject to change.  Warmup & cooldown: 2mi easy. 1:1, 1:2 or 1:4 jog = jog rest 1-4 x the intensive interval. *-If racing, Thu/Fri = 40-60' easy fartlek or * workout shown.  **-If raining: 2x10 min "Kenyan Queue" / 3' jog. Wk Mi=% of seasonal peak mileage. Bold=Key marathon workout. 2-2.5 hrs w/20-40-mara.=last part at marathon goal pace.