Fartlek, meaning “speed play,” is an enjoyable method for varying pace in endurance running. The Flying Scotsman Pyramid Fartlek workout features a structured approach that builds speed endurance and mental toughness through descending intervals, enhancing runners’ ability to handle pacing changes in events like parkrun. This method promotes effective recovery and form maintenance.
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2x 6min Threshold
This Friday Fast Track session emphasizes threshold workouts, promoting both pacing and confidence for parkrunners. It includes a warm-up, main set of two threshold intervals with recovery jogs, and a cool-down. The workout aims to improve effort sustainability, pacing judgment, resistance to fatigue, and aerobic conditioning, ensuring controlled execution.
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