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INTERVAL TRAINING
Speed
Equipment:   Stopwatch, Time chart, Cones
Location: Track
Team warm-up
Run Time:   10 minutes
Activity: Leisure walking: 50-60%
5 minutes
(Low-intensity-normal walking pace)
Fitness walking: 60-75%
5 minutes
  Exercise Prescription Jump Rope
Time: 40 minutes
Exercise: Interval Training for
1.5 mile run
Intensity: Medium – 60-75%
(Recovery period)
High – 75-85%
(Interval period)
Implementation: Participants selects goal for run time
Implementation:
TRAINING CYCLE
Knee up Begin intervals at lane lines
Use lanes 5 & 6
Start stop watch
Sprint to first orange marker (200m)
Push Up
RECOVERY
Jog to second marker (100m)
Start stop watch
Sprint to third orange marker (200m)
Jog to the initial starting line (100m)
Repeat cycle 4-6 times
Team Cool Down Stretch:
Time:   10 minutes
Exercise: See Diagram S#1
Instructor leads
30 second hold duration for each muscle group
(right and left side)
Stretch Diagram # 1
Lateral Neck Stretch Shoulder Circles Arm Circles Chest Stretch
Slowly tilt head toward one shoulder. Hold 10 seconds. Repeat toward other shoulder. 2x’s Circle shoulders up and down, forward and backward. 8x’s Bring arms straight out from you sides and draw circles with your arms for 10 seconds, alternate various directions. Hold hands behind back and squeeze shoulder blades together. Slowly raise and straighten arms. Hold 10 seconds. 2x’s
Stretch Back Stretch Standing Quad Stretch Calf Stretch
Draw one knee up toward chest, clasping hands around the knee, round the upper back, keeping a slight bend in stabilizing leg, hold 10 seconds. Switch legs 2x’s Pull heel toward buttocks until stretch is felt in front of thigh. Keep a slight bend in stabilizing leg. Hold 10 seconds. Switch legs 2x’s Keeping back leg straight, with heel on floor and turned slightly outward, with arms outstretched, lean forward until a stretch is felt in calf. Switch legs 2x’s
Hip/Knee- Hip Flexor Ankle Rotations Hamstring Stretch Stretch
Kneeling on right knee, slowly push pelvis down while slightly arching back until stretch is felt on front of hip. Lying down, with right leg relaxed, left knee bent, gently circle the right ankle several times and change directions. Switch legs 2x’s Gently pull knee to chest until stretch is felt. Hold 10 seconds. Switch legs 2x’s

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