6min 40sec from 65 to 85% of 1mi pace3min 20sec @ 100% of 1mi pace3min 20sec @ 75% of 1mi pace3min 20sec @ 85% of 1mi pace3min 20sec @ 100% of 1mi pace3min 20sec @ 75% of 1mi pace40min @ 95% of 1mi pace6min 40sec from 85 to 65% of 1mi pace
Workout overview

Distance: 4.2 km

Zone distribution

Z1: 0 m

Z2: 124 m

Z3: 900 m

Z4: 376 m

Z5: 2800 m

Z6: 0 m

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9%
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The tempo run, a steady state run around lactate threshold that builds your endurance and gets you used to running comfortably hard. After a warmup, you'll hold a pace that feels good - doesn't burn - to help your body learn to run faster, further. While in this steady state, you'll look at form cues, and figure out what your feet, shoulders, chest, and arms should feel like while keeping a constant speed.

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