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    Category: Speed

    Does marathon speed work need to be at my actual 5k-10k pace or the equivalent?

    https://media.blubrry.com/hansonscoaching/lukehumphreyrunning.s3.us-east-1.wasabisys.com/media/equivelantvsactual.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Email | Youtube Music | RSS | MoreYou might find yourself in a…

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    Luke Humphrey July 24, 2023
    Why is there marathon work in my speed segment?

    Why is there marathon work in my speed segment?

    Recently, I received an interesting question from one our coached athletes in the Online Run Club. Essentially, they were following one of our plans for…

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    Luke Humphrey January 29, 2018
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    Think twice before heading to the track during marathon buildup

    Speed (Not on track). Why I tell my athletes to not hit the track during marathon speed.

    If you purchase a schedule from us via our partners at Final Surge, you’ll notice the title of this post as a notation in the…

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    Luke Humphrey December 29, 2016
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    Sprint Training: Hurt or help aerobic development

    One of the criticisms I have seen against the Hansons Marathon Method is that the speed work is in beginning of the training segment because…

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    Luke Humphrey February 29, 2016
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    Reader’s Question: Pesky Speedwork, Again?

    We received another question from a reader regarding speedwork and inability (or perception of inability) to be hit the goal paces during the speed sessions.…

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    Luke Humphrey October 9, 2015
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    Recent Question: Can’t hit speed work at longer distances… HELP!

    A couple days ago a reader dropped me note and had an interesting question. Donald is doing his speed work based on his 5k time.…

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    Luke Humphrey August 31, 2015
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    An athlete’s question: Hill repeats or hilly run?

    I really like these and maybe we should make it a regular part of blogging! I got another great question from Jill, an athlete we…

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    Luke Humphrey March 10, 2015
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    Marathon Speed: Part II

    We left of talking a bit about periodization, especially for the marathon. I wanted to wrap up the speed discussion with talking about why our…

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    Luke Humphrey April 28, 2014
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    Marathon Speed: Part I

    I’ve been meaning to do a write up on marathon speed for some time now. Now, as I actually begin writing, I realize that there…

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    Luke Humphrey April 28, 2014
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    Fartlek Workouts

    Fartlek workouts are great alternatives to traditional speed workouts. The goal is still to build one’s aerobic capacity, however the focus is shifted from a…

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    Luke Humphrey March 31, 2014
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    Speed Workouts for Marathon

    Less than 30 miles/week and No Workout experience Note: Best place to do these workouts is at your local track. One lap = 400 meters.…

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    Luke Humphrey March 30, 2014
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    Speed Workouts Marathon Specific

    We talk about keeping the balance in training a lot, in fact, it is part of what makes our system work so well for many…

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    Luke Humphrey March 29, 2014
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