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Mile/1600m Essentials

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Want to help your athletes in the 1600m run? Then you've come to the right place! In this course, Coach Justin Leonard reveals the essentials you need to train your athletes for the mile run. He includes things like:

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Strength and Speed Runner
  • Strength or Speed

Keeping Motivation

  • Creating - Keeping Motivation
  • Result Sheets
  • Program History, Top Ten and Progression Charts
  • Meet Records

Training

  • Long Runs
  • Tempo Runs
  • Little Things
  • Daily, Weekly, Monthly - Yearly
  • Repeat Intervals
  • Beginning Phase of Speed Training
  • Mid Season Phase
  • Training Tools and Confidence Boosters
  • Championship Phase
  • Splits

Racing Tips

  • Warm Up
  • Control and Keep Contact
  • Look Up and Stay Outside of Packs
  • Pass with Authority, Respond and Draw from the Well
  • Sprint Past the Finish Line, Change Speeds to Maintain Speed

Q&A

  • Q&A

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Texas Track & Field Coaches Association | ...

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