Coach Turney Workout 141
Purpose:
Building aerobic volume and longer steady state efforts for increasing efficiency at aerobic threshold. Moderately hard 7/10 RPE.
Warmup:
20min easy
2×10 each (high knees, butt kicks, walking lunges, high skips, leg swings)
2x100m strides around 75-85%
Workout:
40min steady
*Longer steady run, it’s okay to start a little easier before working into your sweet spot.
Cooldown:
20min easy run
Effort Descriptions:
Shuffle jog/walk – Very Easy Zone 1. Breathing VERY easy and relaxed.
Easy – Zone 2. Breathing calm enough you could maintain normal conversation.
Steady – High Zone 3. Deep, but sustainable breathing. Race pace for 2hr effort.
Scaling options:
Beginners/low volume athletes – 10min warmup, 20min steady, 10min cooldown
Yancy OCR Athletes – Run as described.