Tue

Jul 30

Time Will Tell

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Workout

“Time Will Tell”

[On the 00:00]: 4,000/3,600 Meter Bike Erg 

[On the 10:00]: 2,000/1,800 Meter Row 

[On the 20:00]: 1 Mile Run 

Score: Total Working Time 

Time Cap: 30 Minutes 

Open-Games

Same as class.

For the Coach

Resource Drive

Workout Overview

Stimulus

We're aiming for consistency across these efforts today to the best of our abilities. Each of these should take about the same amount of time during each of our 10:00 windows. How well do you know your paces on each of these movements in order to game plan your work to be about the same effort?

Scoring

Score | Total working time (not including any rest). 

Movements

Bike | 9:00 or less of work.

Row | 9:00 or less of work.

Run | 10:00 or less of work.

Strategies

The One | Teaching Focus

Run Posture

Check for an upright posture with a slight forward lean from the ankles.

Avoid excessive forward bending at the waist or leaning back

Modifications

4000/3600M BIKE

Reduce Distance
9:00 Time Cap
2000/1800m Row 
1600/1440m Ski 
1600m Run 
7:00-9:00 Moderate Effort Treadmill/Runner

2000/1800M ROW

Reduce Distance
9:00 Time Cap
1600/1440m Ski 
4000/3600m Bike 
1600m Run 
7:00-9:00 Moderate Effort Treadmill/Runner

1600M RUN

Reduce Distance
10:00 Time Cap
2000/1800m Row
1600/1440m Ski 
4000/3600m Bike
7:00-9:00 Moderate Effort Treadmill/Runner

Logistics

If we are not familiar with pacing on the bike and rower, we want to be able to hold about a 2:20 or faster split pace on both of these machines today. We can adjust our distances as needed or see how far we get within the 9:00 clock in order to use this information moving forward.

Lesson Plan
(0-3 minutes)

(0-3 minutes)

Whiteboard Brief

  • Refer to coaches stimulus notes
  • Provide workout overview & stimulus
  • Provide mods & subs overview
  • Ask for injuries & limitations

General Warm-Up
(3-9 minutes)

(3-9 minutes)

Line drill warm up 25’ each

  • Knuckle draggers 
  • Quad walk 
  • Lunge and reach 
  • Toe walk 
  • Heel walk 
  • Lateral lunges 
  • A skips
  • High knees
  • Butt kicks
  • Shuttle run slow (x2 down and back)
  • Shuttle run moderate (x2 down and back)
  • Shuttle run fast (x2 down and back)

Specific Warm-Up
(9-21 minutes)

(9-19 minutes)

Cadence warm up 

  • :20 :30 each
  • 80-84 RPM
  • Focus on 1k/split
  • 85-90 RPM
  • Decrease 1k/split time
  • 90-94 RPM
  • Decrease 1k/split time

Row | tell, show, do, check 

  • Establish catch and finish positions
  • Catch with flat back, heels down, and vertical shins.
  • Finish with the handle at sternum and slightly open hips
  • Explain SPM and 500/m split and tell athletes where to look on the screen
  • :20 @ SPM of 32-35
  • Focus on 500m/split
  • :20 @ SPM of 27-30
  • Maintain same 500m/split
  • :20 @ SPM of 23-26
  • Maintain same 500m/split

Strength
(21-33 minutes)

N/A

Primer
(33-39 minutes)

(19-25 minutes)

Practice Round

  • 500/450m Bike
  • 250/225m Row
  • 200m Run

Break

Workout adjustments if needed

Workout
(39-55 minutes)

(25-55 minutes)

Look For

  • All movements | Athletes are aiming to either push their paces and see what they can do under a higher level of fatigue, or pace it out knowing that they'll have enough in the tank to complete each interval in about the same amount of time.

Post Workout Clean Up & Chat (55-60)

Accessory Work

Posterior Pump 

3-4 Sets For Quality: 

10 Banded Russian Kettlebell Swings 

30 Second Banded Hip Thrust Hold 

50' Banded Monster Walk Steps (25' Each Way) 

Additional Elements

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