Name: Playbook - Gritty Soldier - W5/D7 - 60min EASY Run & Strength Training
Uploaded: 2024-01-20T14:25:57.200Z
Duration: 85 min
Description: W5/D7 - 60min EASY Run & Strength Training

RUN TRAINING

1. 60-minute EASY RUN

STRENGTH TRAINING

1. Barbell Deadlift (10 min EMOM)
2. Air Squats 
3. Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift 
4. 50m Farmer's Carry

60 Minute EASY Run (RPE 2-3)

* EMOM (every minute on the minute): At the start of each minute, conduct 8x reps. Time between your last rep and the start of the next minute is your rest.

- Place the bar just above your feet
- Engage your lats
- Pull the bar up keeping a neutral spine 
- Reach full extension keeping your upper body tight

Deadlift (10-min EMOM; 8x reps)

- Stand with feet shoulder width apart
- Lower in to the bottom of a squat pushing your hips back and down
- Stand up out of squat to full hip extension keeping your chest up
- Your knees should be inline with your toes

Air squats

- Start with bar in your hands as opposed to the floor
- Slowly lower the weight with a slight bend in your knees, bending at the hips and keeping your back straight
- Lower weight until you feel a slight stretch in your hamstrings
- Drive your hips forward and use your hamstrings to power back to standing

Dumbbell Romanian deadlifts

- Hold the dumbbells by your sides
- Roll your shoulders back keeping your chest up 
- Keep core activated
- Walk forward

Dumbbell farmer carry

W5/D7 - 60min EASY Run & Strength Training

Struggle bus-ing, decided to reenlist with a waiver after med sep after 5 years of severe annual pneumonia because of a collapsed lung. 9:50 mile, excited to see where we go from here.

Dylan

Augustus W

First mile in at 09:20. Way harder than I thought it would be but I’m ready to know that time down!!

Bella

W1/D1 - **BASELINE 1-Miler for Time

Ivan

Katie

Tough for a beginner but easily adjustable to a lower level

Caleb

W1/D2 - Intervals & Leg Strength

Casey

Did some swimming before and then went Suuuuperrr slow but got it done!

Travis

W1/D3 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

That was hard… I’ll probably go through the program a couple of times until I can follow the program without modifying.

Maximino

W1/D4 - Hills & Chest Strength

Maaaan that was rough!! I’m exhausted from this one gritty! 🫡 keep ‘em coming!

Johnnie Mack

W1/D5 - REST, REST, REST!!

W1/D6 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W1/D7 - 50 Minute Run & Bodyweight Complex

W2/D1 - Stretching Routine

W2/D2 - Intervals & Leg Strength

W2/D3 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W2/D4 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W2/D5 - FARTLEK & Leg Burnout

W2/D6 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

60 minute run. Got 5.1 miles in with an 11:31 pace. That’s the longest I’ve run without stopping! Might not be impressive but I’m hella proud of myself!

W2/D7 - 60 Min Easy Run & MORE LEGS

W3/D1 - REST, REST, REST!!

W3/D2 - Intervals & Leg Strength

Put in 3.08 miles with a 10:48 pace. My pace is slowly improving! I’m excited to see where I am by the end of this program!

W3/D3 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W3/D4 - Stretch + Mobility

W3/D5 - Intervals & Upper Body Strength

11:07 pace. 3.4 miles down ending with strides at a 06:37 pace!! Slowly but surely getting there!

W3/D6 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W3/D7 - 50miles EASY RUN & Back/Core

W4/D1 - REST, REST, REST!!

W4/D2 - Intervals & Leg Strength

W4/D3 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

W4/D4 - 30 Minute Easy Run (RPE 3-4)

My mile started at 09:20. 
Today my mile was 08:26. 
I did 1.5 and my total time was 12:46. Just need to drop that 46 seconds and I will be exactly where I need to be!!!!

W5/D7 - 60min EASY Run & Strength Training

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