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A one-off session to introduce plyometric work to your training programme. Ideally this session should be completed close to a set of steps or a low wall or kerb. A park with a short circuit, or out and back stretch is all that’s required for the run bit.
Check out this link for more information https://mirafit.co.uk/blog/plyometric-exercises-for-runners/
SET 1
- 3mins easy run RPE 6-6.5
- 4 x jump up onto step or low wall (step back down)
- 4 x jump down from step (step back up)
- 3mins steady run RPE 7-7.5
- repeat jumps
SET 2
- 3mins steady run 7 -7.5RPE
- 4 x hop (each leg) up onto step or low wall
(step back down)
- 4 x hop (each leg) down from step (step back up)
- 3mins close to race pace run RPE 8-8.5
- repeat hops
SET 3
- 3mins close to race pace run RPE 8-8.5
- 4 x jump forwards - control landing
- 4 x hop (each leg) forwards - control landing
- 3mins race pace run RPE 8.5-9
- repeat jumps + hops
- 3mins @ choice pace
By Kate PearsonA one-off session to introduce plyometric work to your training programme. Ideally this session should be completed close to a set of steps or a low wall or kerb. A park with a short circuit, or out and back stretch is all that’s required for the run bit.
Check out this link for more information https://mirafit.co.uk/blog/plyometric-exercises-for-runners/
SET 1
- 3mins easy run RPE 6-6.5
- 4 x jump up onto step or low wall (step back down)
- 4 x jump down from step (step back up)
- 3mins steady run RPE 7-7.5
- repeat jumps
SET 2
- 3mins steady run 7 -7.5RPE
- 4 x hop (each leg) up onto step or low wall
(step back down)
- 4 x hop (each leg) down from step (step back up)
- 3mins close to race pace run RPE 8-8.5
- repeat hops
SET 3
- 3mins close to race pace run RPE 8-8.5
- 4 x jump forwards - control landing
- 4 x hop (each leg) forwards - control landing
- 3mins race pace run RPE 8.5-9
- repeat jumps + hops
- 3mins @ choice pace