This week
0/ 7 done
Last week
3/ 5

4h 54m of 3h 18m

Fitness
40

+8 in 4 weeks

Recovery
good

HRV 72.5 ms · RHR 55

Workouts

MonOct 5
Swim: technique + short intervals
35m · Z2-Z3 (RPE 4-6)

WU 200 easy + 4x50 drill/swim. Main: 8-12x50 focus on catch & body position, 15s rest. Then 4x100 steady, 20s rest. CD 100. ~35 min total.

MonOct 5
Strength: heavy + plyo
30m · Heavy

Core (planks, dead bugs, bird dogs) 10 min. Squats or trap-bar deadlift 4x4-6 heavy (>80% 1RM, 3 min rest), RDLs 3x6, single-leg calf raises 3x10. Then 3x8 pogo hops + 3x5 drop jumps. Hip mobility 10 min.

TueOct 6
Tempo run
30m · Z3 (155-162 bpm), ~9:16-8:35/mi

WU 15 min easy. 2x10 min at Z3 with 3 min jog between. CD 10 min. Add 4x20s strides.

WedOct 7
Cadence + tempo
45m · Z3 (150-155 bpm)

WU 15 min. 3x10 min at low Z3, 90-95 rpm, 5 min easy between. CD 10 min.

ThuOct 8
Swim: endurance
45m · Z2 (RPE 4-5)

WU 300 easy. Main: 4x200 steady, 30s rest. Practice sighting every 6-8 strokes on one set. CD 200. ~45 min.

ThuOct 8
Easy run
30m · Z1 (0-146 bpm)-Z2 (146-153 bpm), ~10:12-9:16/mi

Recovery jog. Keep it genuinely easy - if in doubt, slow down. Optional 4x20s strides at the end.

FriOct 9
Rest day

Full rest or 20 min gentle walk / mobility.

SatOct 10
Long ride
1h 15m · Z2 (135-149 bpm)

Steady aerobic ride, mostly Z2 (135-149 bpm). Fuel 90 g carbs/h (2:1 glucose:fructose); on long rides in build/peak practise up to 120 g/h to train the gut. Drink to thirst.

SunOct 11
Long run
45m · Z2 (146-153 bpm), ~10:12-9:16/mi

Easy, conversational. Walk breaks are fine early in the plan. Fuel every 30-40 min.

Last week 3 of 5 sessions

MonSep 28
Swim: technique + short intervals
30m · Z2-Z3 (RPE 4-6)

WU 200 easy + 4x50 drill/swim. Main: 8-12x50 focus on catch & body position, 15s rest. Then 4x100 steady, 20s rest. CD 100. ~30 min total.

TueSep 29
Tempo run
30m · Z3 (140-146 bpm), ~9:17-8:35/mi · did 1h 02m

WU 15 min easy. 2x10 min at Z3 with 3 min jog between. CD 10 min. Add 4x20s strides.

ThuOct 1
Swim: endurance
30m · Z2 (RPE 4-5) · did 1h 43m

WU 300 easy. Main: 4x200 steady, 30s rest. Practice sighting every 6-8 strokes on one set. CD 200. ~30 min.

SatOct 3
Long ride
1h 15m · Z2 (117-123 bpm)

Steady aerobic ride, mostly Z2 (117-123 bpm). Fuel 90 g carbs/h (2:1 glucose:fructose); on long rides in build/peak practise up to 120 g/h to train the gut. Drink to thirst.

SunOct 4
Long run
35m · Z2 (132-138 bpm), ~10:13-9:17/mi · did 50m

Easy, conversational. Walk breaks are fine early in the plan. Fuel every 30-40 min.