Up for a challenge this week? This running-meets-calisthenics will BURN!!! WHAT? What doesn’t kill you … Pt. 3 5 non-stop sets of: 20 squats, 10 press ups, 5 burpees 1k as fast as you can Terrain: Flat measurable path or running track This workout challenge is a 5k but interspersing burpees, press ups and squats[...]

We’re one week out from our calisthenics-meets-running challenge and this is the perfect workout to tune up both running legs and press up arms! WHAT? What doesn’t kill you … Pt. 2 5 sets of: [20 squats, 10 press ups, 5 burpees 3mins @ your 5k race effort] 2mins jog or active recoveries Terrain: Flat[...]

What doesn’t kill us makes us stronger … right?! Well, this series of workouts will definitely test out that theory as we work our way up to an epic running-meets-calisthenics workout challenge in three weeks’ time. WHAT? What doesn’t kill you … Pt. 1 5 sets of: [20 squats, 10 press ups, 5 burpees 2mins[...]

This workout is the ultimate homemade pizza of workouts where we give you the base and you decide the toppings. Will it be meaty? Maybe a little spicy? Or will it be a chilled out Hawaiian?! WHAT? YOU CHOOSE THE TOPPINGS 10x 400m @ between 5k and mile race pace 400m jog recoveries Terrain: Flat[...]

What better way to celebrate 111 episodes of the podcast than a workout like 11x 1 minute!? And aside from another numerically pleasing session, why would we want to do a session like this? Read on … WHAT? THE FIRESTARTER 11x 1 minute @ 5k race effort up to mile race effort 1 minute jog[...]

This is our final workout in the series of short-fast hill reps designed to give us the physical and mental tools to love running hills. On this occasion we use the hills as a stimulus to create great running technique and power before doing short bursts of tempo running. WHAT? HOW TO LOVE HILLS: PART[...]

This week we continue our focus of quality-over-quantity in hill reps, but we’re introducing some accelerations to switch over to beast mode for the close of each rep. WHAT? HOW TO LOVE HILLS: PART 3 6x 45-second uphill efforts (w/ first 30s steady, final 10s fast) 2-3mins jog recoveries Terrain: Moderate hill. Gear-changing workouts are[...]

Want to get faster? Get stronger? Run smoother? Hills are the answer to many of these questions and this week continue our series of quality-over-quantity hill reps where mastery is the goal, not exhaustion. WHAT? HOW TO LOVE HILLS: PART 2 3 sets of: 15, 30 & 45-second uphill efforts (w/ respective effort levels of[...]

For the next four weeks, come on a journey to discover a new love for running hills! We’ll be doing short, sharp hill reps with plenty of recovery to develop technique, power and overall improve our emotional relationships with going vertical!  WHAT? HOW TO LOVE HILLS: PART 1 3 sets of: 2×15-second strides uphill 1×15-second[...]

It’s time to let yourself loose in the trails and hills! This fartlek workout is designed to free you up to get stronger on the verticals. WHAT? HILLY FARTLEK 6x4mins @ your 1-hour race effort w/ 2min recovery jogs Terrain: Undulating hills. Hunt some hills today. But nothing too mountainous. Ideal would be uphill and[...]