Thomas Jefferson Track & Field

 

Practice : Monday, March 12, 2007

 

Workout purpose – Strength, LA Tolerance & Race Pacing

Emphasis – Quality.  Should be striving to hit targets, not just to make it through workout.

 

Please make every attempt to stagger athletes on track so they are not running into each other.

 

Team Warm-up (All but Mid/Distance)

·        ¼ mile jog followed by ¼ mile skips

·        Full movement series

 

Coach Bonner’s Group :

1 lap jog

 

6 x Broken 200’s – Athlete will run at 75% effort through the first 100, then sprint the final 100.  Recovery should be about 7 to 8 minutes with a walk/jog recovery.

            Targets : Men – 1st 100 in 19-21 sec, Final 100 in 11-12 sec.

                             Women 1st 100 in 22-24 sec, Final 100 in 13-14 sec.

If athlete is going through the first 100 in a significantly faster and/or slower pace, they should be stopped and should start again.

Full Recovery (15 minutes – if time allows)

4 x 30-30-30 – accelerates through first 30, jog next 30, accelerate through final 30

Recovery

20 meter drive outs (out of blocks)

 

Coach Green’s Group :

 

1 lap jog

 

5 x Broken 400’s – Athlete will run at about 50% effort through first 100, 75% effort through second 100, then all out sprint in final 200.  Emphasis should be on hitting target times, especially in final 200. Recovery should be 7 to 8 minutes between sets.  While that may seem like a long time, it is necessary for this exercise.

Targets: Men – 1st 100 in about 25-27 sec, 2nd 100 in about 20-22 sec, Final                                    200 in sub 27 sec.

Women – 1st 100 in about 30-32 sec, 2nd 100 in about 25-27 sec, Final 200 in sub 32 (Ivory should be attempting to hit sub 30)

 If athlete is running the 1st or 2nd 100 in a significantly different than target, stop them in the process and have them start again.

 

Full recovery (about 15 minutes)

4 x 30-30-30 – accelerates through first 30, jog next 30, accelerate through final 30

 

 

Coach Prim’s Group :

 

400 meter jog

 

3 x 500-300-150

 

500 – 5 minutes recovery – 300 – 2 minutes - 150

8 minute recovery

Repeat above 2 more  times

 

Targets: Men – 75 to 80 seconds for 500, 45 seconds for 300, 18 to 20 seconds for 150

   Women – 85 to 90 seconds for 500, 55 seconds for 300, 22 to 24 seconds for 150

 

10 minute recovery

 

6 x 50 meter accelerations

 

Static stretching

 

Coach Porier’s Group :

 

Warm-up – 15 minutes, slightly slower than AT pace, followed by stretching.

 

3 x 1000 meters – with 10 minute recovery between reps

 

Targets: Men – 3:20, Women (Jessica) 4:25

 

6 x 200 with 2 minute recovery – Men 35/36, Women – sub 50

 

Few minutes recovery, then 3 x 200 at 35/33/31 – Should be a bit fatigued while attempting these, recovery between 200’s should be a walk/jog recovery to start.

 

 

 

Coach Cohen’s Group (Throwers)

 

Weightroom

 

Disc work – Intro to Javelin