October 25 · Sub-4

66

days to the line

3:58:00

9:05 / mile

Built from a 9:00 10k into a 3:58 marathon. Nine weeks. Four or five days running. The 20-miler on October 4 is the keystone.

Race

Sunday, October 25

Goal pace

9:05 / mi

Logged

0 / 305 mi

Today

Week 1 · Build

Thursday, August 20

Easy + strides

Easy5 mi · 10:15–10:40

5 miles easy at 10:15–10:40. After the last mile, 4 × 20-second strides on a flat stretch, full walk-back recoveries.

Strides are form, not speedwork. Tall, quiet feet.

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