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Training Middle Distance Runners is without question a challenging, complex, but rewarding part of any Track coach's duties.The nature of the events is such that the athlete has to bring so many ingredients into their quest for excellence - strength, speed, endurance, tenacity, concentration, toughness, confidence, and the willingness to work on these attributes. endobj endobj At least one day a week should focus on proper sprinting form with intervals, see suggested workouts. 7 0 obj Downers Grove South Girls Track & Field 100m Hurdle Workouts & Drills Doug Plunkett, Asst. 0000004089 00000 n Rest: 400m walk. 8 0 obj Squat 20 reps, plank 30 second, crunches 25 reps, jumping jack 10 reps, lunge 25 reps, wall sit 45 second, sit up 35 reps, Butt Kick 20 reps and Push Up 10 reps. TUESDAY. This was created by monitoring an 8th grader. Have your athlete start flat on their stomach, kneel, cross-legged, on back, tuck and roll, push-up position, two-point, two-point deep crouch. font-style: normal; 0000028485 00000 n endobj Also running "long" 10-25 minutes once a week is good! I ran sub 5 in middle school. 60 min steady over a hilly course finish with strides and 16 x 200m up a grassy hill. You will work on balance and core strength and get your heart rate with plank exercise. ThursdayAM: 3 miles easy PM: 8 miles recovery. 0000006619 00000 n 0 Jog the sides and push the diagonals for X number of minutes. Middle School Distance Track Workouts - Workout Schedule Workout Schedule Here you will find useful information for your as a runner or your sun or daughter to run! Then do a short, short workout. 0000028279 00000 n 0000007086 00000 n kE|w.R-[+n. Sit up is a great workout to strengthen and tone the abdominal muscles. Most days we would run 20-25 minutes. 12 50% . they post, and view their posts in one place. 4 0 obj The rest factor is generally kept short-usually 2 to 3 minutes. The other was 4x400, each at 70 seconds, this was right before I ran sub 5. Workouts can be adjusted upon your ability. This manual is intended for the competitive post collegiate middle distance runner who has recently completed their college eligibility. Spin a 6 and the group goes 600m. For your health and for the best recovery of your muscles, you should always stretch at the end of a training session. . 300 hard 100 easy 400 hard WALK 400 then back down Easy workout, all kids together on the track for supervision.. can be used for sprinters and distance kids.. 0 R 65-second sprint, 60-second jog (5x) The booklet is an important tool for this plan and can be downloaded HERE. /Group You can heat in different ways, you just have to find your favorite. endstream endobj 508 0 obj<>>>/LastModified(D:20040701103743)/MarkInfo<>>> endobj 510 0 obj<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>>/StructParents 0>> endobj 511 0 obj<> endobj 512 0 obj<> endobj 513 0 obj<> endobj 514 0 obj<> endobj 515 0 obj<> endobj 516 0 obj<>stream 9 But it's a good start for many younger runners like I was. 6 0 obj A lot of kids will want to improve the next time you do it. Day 1- Warm Up- 1 mile easyWorkout-long run 5 miles on sidewalkcool down-run 2 laps around track easystretch- 15 minutescore-4 sets of 50 crunches, 5 sets of 10 push-ups, 5- 1 minute plank on flat or both sides_________________________________________________________________________________Day 2- Warm up- 1 mileWorkout- 1 mile HARD,400 HARD,Cool down-- 1 mileStretch and Core- Same as day 1. hTmk0+}Yx -4c]%"18vpv,E$yzl ,X U M6EC"] !aq1b5$\s7 KgM 0oRH6z*lHJ9.NY%m=422FeL]l9,[eb[R DSqdYeuh7D|(88Yv{F5V/h1jb?2T1BkWDG,e; #>7t6RdbduZI}}Q+=Z#&?Zt[gEKEit(2q8}oqm1Po@SQ_RQtMtx-t(E'S;VD~ All workouts can be easily moved around as needed to meet the coaches and team meet schedule and training days. if (document.readystate === 'complete') { Got about a 3-5 minute rest (we waited until the next group after us got back from their set), 4. Handicapped races. The new HS national indoor 200 women's record-holder Mia Brahe-Pedersen is white. 0000000921 00000 n 0000028587 00000 n << 2 They'll race the reps, so be sure to give rest. 0000028227 00000 n After viewing and downloading your Middle School Track & Field Training Program, make sure to get a copy of the Free 2 Run 4 LifeWorkout Guidethat contains daily workout mileages, weekly guidelines, useful pacing charts, workout descriptions, warmup and cooldown routines, strength and core workouts and more. Track Workouts First two weeks: Stretch as a team, then separate into 3 main groups: (1) Endurance athletes, (2) Mid-distance (3) sprinters, jumpers, throwers. url("//cdn2.editmysite.com/fonts/SQ_Market/sqmarket-medium.woff") format("woff"); This workout . << Note: 70-second sprint, 45-second jog (6x) /DeviceRGB The specific tagging area is so that the "it" kids have to hustle to get in that area. The latest running news, sent to your inbox weekly. Does anyone have any other ideas or links for cool ideas/ fun games for middle school boys and girls to participate in to livin up practice? At least one day a week should focus on proper sprinting form with intervals, see suggested workouts. Hard workouts some days, a day of fun relays or games as a reward for good behavior. <> The 10-week program contains both sprint and distance training plans that are based on running 4-5 days a week with a safe and gradual build up and intensity. Keep them busy and keep it short and sweet. Example 4 x mile or 8 x 1,000. startxref << Middle Workout Day One ; set 1 . The 800m start line. 0000007049 00000 n 0000002218 00000 n 0000027600 00000 n 0000009395 00000 n Distance Learning Daily Fitness Challenges. 0 0 0000007494 00000 n H|Qo0RlJkujj=NmuI ?x>] D]ti1EBbXbbW@pzLXY`4+%hNWfzfvs MM4#O;hH0LEx"xNF*~Nk(?"gkV7n] Monday - Hills. Drills and Workouts Bill Richardson - Madison Memorial Head Boys Track Coach . h pTCz3{C,Ym.k\f,ndn\S)%02f;Cn(&5MAak23@g$1p211;- B gR639f)${l.=m7N#"|ZE5k29-W )j$EMs q gDv{/'mxkYCQZ{Ni+BH:eb8LN|> R HR[o0~8O(A;vKzE%!KY69N$b"3`cgLS5I3xN=#]/h}>=TnK/kr+O_pu6\. } Middle school track athletes who are new to plyometrics should begin with squat jumps, star jumps, pogos and double leg speed hops. just started middle school track today for the distance kids. Try playing either "Carlotte" (Don't know if i spelled it correctly) or "Zoolotte" and Carlotte is an indoor game where kids are assigned a number and when that number is called they get up and well they chase each other around with dodgeballs until one person is left and then a new number is called. 0000003600 00000 n 0000028743 00000 n 8 Fifth week:. %%EOF /Transparency Vary up your relays. 0000008037 00000 n 0 The risks are too high, and the stakes are far too low. >> <> ] Warm-Up Pre-Season: 2x20 meters/set Mid-Season: 2x30 meters/set Late Season: 2x40 meters/set . 0000003396 00000 n 0 obj 0000000656 00000 n Indian Sprints and relay races with batons if you have enough. You see stretching your whole body, from the twins to the neck, in a relaxed way and feeling how the muscle relaxes. /Filter /Title /JavaScript The booklet is an important tool . } else { 6 trailer 60-second sprint, 45-second jog (6x) When signaled, they explode up, sprint for a set . This hybrid workout is called the 6-5-4-3-2 work session because the demanding aspect of the unit are run at those distances - 600 meters, 500 meters, 400 meters, 300 meters and 200 meters. Second week: 35-second sprint, 45-second jog (6x) 0000021328 00000 n 0000002501 00000 n 0000001109 00000 n endobj /Type endobj endobj 0000001346 00000 n Any of these are made better with prizes, even if it's something simple like Gatorade or snacks. 612 The push-ups help strengthen the shoulders, triceps and chest, and at the same time activate your heart rate. ] var windowHref = window.location.href || ''; >> Runners have to do short sprints at a few times -- getting away from taggers and at the end when they don't want to be last. }); R Here you will find useful information for your as a runner or your sun or daughter to run! 0000027184 00000 n The kids tagged and the last to cross the line are the "it" kids. 165 0 obj <> endobj % Combined with 4000 meters of slower . . /Type endobj 507 0 obj<> endobj See information about Hips circuit below for some good stretches. Technical jumping form can be perfected later in the season. endobj The athletes go through the cycle twice per session for a total volume of 4000 meters of fast running for the day. This will help prevent injuries and ensure that you're able to 0000002790 00000 n stream 0000005191 00000 n 7 0000007855 00000 n ?r u-v5dTeZBdf$ zMxzD7"P%4H @K' [/! //-->. Still, the performance of a middle school sprinter can affect opportunities in high school and chances for athletic scholarships to college. Tenth week: 80-second sprint, 45-second jog (8x). The kids get into the game of chance and cheer and groan depending on the outcome. Those "out" kids then are "it" and have to do the course backwards. On easy days, we would warm up a mile, and play a game like capture the flag or run around for 15-25 minutes. Cardio Conditioning Be sure to follow the prescribed distances and recoveries for best results. 0000007335 00000 n 0000022128 00000 n 60 minutes to 2 hrs depending on the athlete. ",#(7),01444'9=82. You would be training your anaerobic capacity, however, you won't be compromising your aerobic capacity. 0 WLFC/'A'= ?^XFp =?y'?K>`1. Good to do while you are sitting around watching TV !. Figure out the handicap and start your next slowest, then third, etc. Track Star USA is committed to helping all track and field athletes and understands how difficult it is to come across free and unique track workouts. M. Then play a game. } 0000002762 00000 n If you have a question or concern, email us at letsrun@letsrun.com or call us at our toll-free phone number: View our Terms Of Service for a complete description of our forum policies. 509 0 obj<>stream stream << Home workout plan for ten week: MONDAY. Shot Put School Quadrathalon Baseline Test Weight Program Intro. ); [c=c%cz07Y|zH 3!'{|9*B 9 0 obj - Off season is the time to develop strength and speed. 0 0000028433 00000 n document.write( 0000004702 00000 n Fourth week: 50-second sprint, 45-second jog (8x) 55-second sprint, 30-second jog (7x) Provide context for this post report if relevant. font-family: SQMarket-Medium; } else { This is where you would warm up for six minutes, run all out for three minutes, and rest for 6 minutes, we would usually do only 2 of these). >> 222 0 obj <>stream and basic bounding drills are also very good at this time of year. 0000028331 00000 n The wall sit exercise are an real quad burner, strengthening the muscles in the front of your thighs. /CS 0000003710 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 507 18 Discus School (Release & Power Pos.) Workout 8 - 4 x 4:00. This was created by monitoring an 8th grader. 7 Stereotype busted yet again. Here are a few workouts you can try: 1. Proven Workouts and Training Strategies for H.S. 200hard 200 easy. Leave the password field blank to post anonymously. 0 4 Sixth week. %%EOF The small space makes them do short litle sprints. Early January long hills; later use shorter hills but higher reps. (example 20 x 100 ) Tuesday - Recovery Run (60-80 minutes) Wednesday - Repeats. /FlateDecode x]s3!I%;qtiDOH6%K$i{2r;b8q|9G.{8!?wYC |J4z45nyTM q5 L{0^_:#"p k hIo+ The key to a successful track and field season can be made or broken in the first 35% of the season. Train event specific. 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Background Coached in high school by Ed Gaffigan 2-time Illinois High School Coach of the Year . hbbd``b`f@` @HpMi@9*H1#V?co endstream endobj startxref 0 %%EOF 86 0 obj <>stream 0 Flat roads will require a different effort than hilly trails. 0000001456 00000 n Visit our moderation dashboard to view statistics on our moderating activity. HWMsF*R"7Jcs08"`z007"iymWR*t==,/.gX3{g3r{B /KhX7R|-s"A]a2]T\e;KfMFea@eVETsf5 6 0000003796 00000 n Mix it up and do different ones each day to strengthen your arms, core, and leg muscles. <> 0000002301 00000 n Sign in|Recent Site Activity|Report Abuse|Print Page|Powered By Google Sites. 0000010431 00000 n 10 0 obj 2. Hill relays, sprint-medley type relays, or even modified DMRs, 4x4s, etc. =7'Q7\wu"gg2&RB4J?:hYa}w1V-6^PTMnzZC^D\coh,!40u.|d`?0)*L=d ? Warm-up Before you begin your workout, make sure you warm up properly. xeSSg:v:mTJT`uKd!Hd !nEQQ@f[ws;{32<2V?|AM/E=GCz6lpTODt_=FwQenGVn~A7b?Wzk{S3S3xEeT}R=]u;]U]#g+o3OWSk+KG]mGmww,?sS:Nk;-?xmnRr`sM6itnpw++jUV9D+*aGS,lbe>{^W{lU%Hm !5Rjx-yk.2]\!-&dUU9eNh&h``7k5zjjNRX Y_go\!C~v]vRwK4kkV/ZY@|y9iTY)%_MS.\;E1gb$EOOY3'3>S>S&-L/|8NbFVYS^IH|#881Q+p\+sqXa-,(Xd,XY5g,0;0k0000+1[111 $ T l 3 Monday: 2-3 x ladder workout: 600 meters, 400 meters, 200 meters (or 3 minutes, 2 minutes, 1 minute) with 90 seconds of recovery in between Tuesday: 2-5 miles easy Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 2-5. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. B"B!+Xj@RH& Op6vYg^ldApb bm4/ 1 The training plans are formulated specifically for middle school athletes based on appropriate physiological age and stage of development considerations. Possibly you can reflect back on your middle school days and post your favorite practice/ workout(s). endobj windowHref += '&'; By posting you acknowledge that you have read and abide by our. set 2 . Designate that all competitions are hard training days because the athletes will go 100% in these meets. Sometimes we play "Devil-Take-the-Hindmost". R`Xj{zT: oG#`h?DI3_wlB cbi"]9%9%EJAr= Women's Middle and Long Distance Track Coach at Cherry Creek HS. >> xb```b`` AX,W~`aq{@*a~6GuUNenM}MicO[}Nh|u C0' n@s a`[a_F N2,* Lz$axp 0vM:] cB,C viv [qC?$/a: S\ 1s:QW,{A-B+8j&j 0000007255 00000 n This program is great for coaches who need a detailed full-season program for all athletes that includes flexible training plans. Next . :Xa>LD. Hill Running (and/or "stadiums") can also help buildStrength. font-weight: 500; The kids run a short course -- 150 to 200 meters. We would always do pushups, situps, crunches, or any other strengthening exercise, do this with the athletes. <>/Font<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 720 540] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Thursday - Recovery Run (60 minutes) [cWC_6!occewLFOeX35G-TVH1*_Mpj The emphasis in the workout should be on quantity and not on quality as is true in the aforementioned speed endurance workouts. Subscribe to the LetsRun.com Supporters Club to follow users, receive notifications when SLRDL . Middle School Training Plan For: TRACK & FIELD Week 9 Sprint Workout Ancillary Sprint / Field Distance Workout Week 10 Sprint Workout Ancillary Sprint / Field Distance Workout Monday Tempo Run 100-200-300-400-400-300-200-100 @ 75-85% (1:00 Recovery) Sprint Drills 1-11 Core Workout Easy Run BF Strides / Drills Core Workout Different paces and workouts stress your body in different ways. if (windowHref.indexOf('?') <> <> 0 ( M i d d l e S c h o o l T r a c k P r o g r a m) The other key is start to develop strength and speed by doing some supplemental training such as Lifting, swimming,cycling, or other activities for 30 minutes. In a certain area of the course, the "it" kids can tag the runners in the other direction. Team leaders per group will be helpful. 0 After viewing and downloading your Middle School Track & Field Training Program, make sure to get a copy of the Free 2 Run 4 Life Workout Guide that contains daily workout mileages, weekly guidelines, useful pacing charts, workout descriptions, warmup and cooldown routines, strength and core workouts and more. Z,EL4X8*f +EQB7RNXq_O The majority of the free track workouts offered by TrackstarUSA are the same workouts that coaches use at the jr. high, high school, club, college and elite level. << IMPORTANT: If you try to change the workout and run at a different pace, run further or shorter than the prescribed distance and/or cut the rest short (boredom or rushing), you will change the component of the workout and no longer be training the correct energy system that your workout was intended to train. [ Without cell phones,texting, I pods, Internet. 0000004275 00000 n 0000003067 00000 n We review 100% of reports submitted. 0000002071 00000 n One was a small ladder, 300-500-800-500-300. endobj windowHref += '? Most training theorist state that the general preparatory facet of the season should be between thirty and forty percent of the overall season. 90 Minute Middle Distance Practice Plan RequirementsTrackTeam Warmup (15 Minutes) Jogging Warmup: 2-3 Laps, Jog Forward, Skip Forward, Jog Backward, Skip Backward, Side Shuffles Dynamic Warmup: Arm Swings, Leg Swings Side to Side & Continue Reading 60 Minute Triple Jump Practice Plan R The last person to complete the lap is out. Track & Field Coach Downers Grove South High School dplunkett@csd99.org Background: 20 years coaching experience USATF Level I, II & III schools USOC Emerging Elite coaching school Key Resources that I use a lot (books & videos): 0000004900 00000 n A fun disguise for intervals is to vary the length by rolling dice or using a board game spinner. Regular performance will help you run faster and improve your flexibility. Weebly.footer.setupContainer('cdn2.editmysite.com', '1677879501'); ( G o o g l e S h e e t s) << /Page > -1) { /Resources Or is something else going on? Everyone ; propulsio n 8 50% ; 8 55.% 8 60% ; 8 60% . 3 0 obj Weebly.footer.setupContainer('cdn2.editmysite.com', '1677879501'); xMk@@=vf$9NRn+! 1Md*$r,gCHgH %&c# k8Q/UuQWo-Gnt@jBRLrbGdR: *wF,c9=qL+l$M%'F&)r]zwmz7qt-/i^[ Vs?$OM6($e]p^$t$G-1+inEg06WRGhZ0U1qS'!d5/M6[{j!xd{Af"b5Css3'7F*z72 RO2cS#%wH7v8 <]>> $.' Eighth week:. 0000003563 00000 n Squat 30 reps, plank 30 second, crunches 20 reps, jumping jack 40 reps, lunge 15 reps, wall sit 60 second, sit up 55 reps, butt kick 35 . Soccer field diagonals are a good one. STARS Participation Rubric. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Even though these workouts are free, they are the same kind of workouts you would see a D1 college use for their track programs. We'd do a lot of short hills, a lot of drills, and raced once a week during the season. Week 1 Day 1- Warm Up- 1 mile easy Workout- long run 5 miles on sidewalk Components of a Successful Middle-Distance Plan Here are the components of the training plan I'll have you do: #1) Speed Zone workouts I mentioned these above as well. >> Whether the athlete participates in high school outdoor track and only has an eight week season, or if the athlete is an NCAA All-American and can . If you're a middle school track and field athlete, you're probably looking for a workout routine that will help you improve your performance. /PageLabels Normally, the "out" kid is done, but they still need to be doing a workout. startxref /Annots //