Here we outline sprint training programs for short and long sprint races suitable for beginner, intermediate and advanced athletes. Junior 100m/200m Sprint Training Program A 52-week training programme suitable for a junior sprinter training approximately three times a week who would be aiming to run 100m at 12.2 seconds (male); 13.2 seconds (female) and 200m […]
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A 52-week training programme suitable for an intermediate level sprinter training approximately five times a week and who would be aiming to run 400m at 52.5 seconds (male) and 300m at 43.00 seconds (female). Early to mid-winter GENERAL CONDITIONING (14 WEEKS): Objectives and methodology: to develop aerobic capacity via light fartlek or steady continuous runs and
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A 52-week training programme suitable for a junior level sprinter training approximately five times a week and who would be aiming to run 400m at 55.00 seconds (male) and 300m at 44.5 seconds (female). The Junior schedules are relevant to the 300m competition event for female runners. Early to mid-winter GENERAL CONDITIONING (14 WEEKS): Objectives
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A 52-week training programme suitable for an advanced level sprinter training approximately five times a week and who would be aiming to run 100m at 11.2 seconds (male); 12.5 seconds (female) and 200m at 22.6 seconds (male); 25.7 seconds (female). Early to Mid Winter Objectives and methodology: to develop aerobic capacity via light fartlek or
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A 52 week training program suitable for an intermediate level sprinter training approximately four times a week and who would be aiming to run 100m at 11.6 seconds (male); 12.8 seconds (female) and 200m at 23.5 seconds (male); 26.0 seconds (female). Early to mid Winter Objectives and methodology: to develop aerobic capacity via steady continuous
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A 52-week training programme suitable for a junior sprinter training approximately three times a week who would be aiming to run 100m at 12.2 seconds (male); 13.2 seconds (female) and 200m at 24.5 seconds (male); 26.5 seconds (female). Early to mid-winter GENERAL CONDITIONING (14 WEEKS):Objectives and methodology: to develop aerobic capacity via steady continuous runs
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Can you really run faster than your top speed? Overspeed training uses bungee-type devices, downhill runs, strong following winds, super-fast treadmills and even car towing to allow an athlete to sprint faster than what they could do normally. Who could benefit? Somewhat obviously sprinters, long and triple jumpers and hurdlers but overspeed is applicable to
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