OVERVIEW - This is a 16 week 10km plan that starts with a base phase, the plan is aimed at the Intermediate athlete, the plan starts at 25miles per week and peaks at 41miles. The plan includes six run session per week and also includes one Activation and Resilience session which comes with attached video guidance
WHAT IS THIS TRAINING PLAN FOR - This plan is geared toward the Intermediate level performer or the Masters athletes in the 50+ age-groups looking for category winning performances, the plan is aimed at sub 40min (Men) and sub 44min (Women)
WHO IS THIS TRAINING PLAN FOR - Invariably those embarking on this plan will have a reasonable level of running experience and will have spent a some time in the sport and will have some experience of racing road or cross-country. They will be ambitious in their 10km race goal and be prepared to commit time and effort to a very creditable performance.
NOTE: The plan also includes instructional videos for the Activation and Resilience, and Strength sessions
CALL: If requested the plan can also include 2x 30-40min video calls, the first at the beginning of the plan and the second at the athletes request as they work through the plan.
Clive Boulton is an endurance coach with more than 20 years of experience working with runners and triathletes across a wide performance spectrum.
A former elite middle-distance athlete, Clive ran 3:46 for 1500m, 1:50 for 800m and 14:10 for 5km, winning a national 1500m title, UK Universities medals and multiple county cross-country championships. More recently he competed internationally in long-distance triathlon, recording a top-10 finish at the European Long-Distance Triathlon Championships.