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Diagonals Fartlek
Warm-up:
• Begin with a 10-minute easy jog to elevate your heart rate.
• Include dynamic stretches such as leg swings, high knees, and hip circles.
Main Set:
1. Diagonal Sprints (Fast Pace):
• Sprint diagonally across an open area for 30 seconds at a high intensity.
• Recover with a slow jog around the perimeter of the field for 1-2 minutes.
2. Repeat Diagonals:
• Repeat the diagonal sprints and recovery cycle for a total of 8 sets.
3. Progression:
• Gradually increase the sprint duration to 45 seconds over subsequent sessions.
• Adjust recovery time as needed, keeping it between 1-2 minutes.
Cool Down:
• Conclude with a 5-10 minute easy jog to gradually bring your heart rate down.
• Perform static stretches for major muscle groups, focusing on the legs and hips.
Tips:
1. Vary Intensity: Experiment with sprint speeds during diagonals for added challenge.
2. Terrain Awareness: Choose open spaces with ample room for diagonal sprints.
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