With five weeks to go before the GBS Mutual Bank Mountain Drive Half Marathon, here is the eighth week of Grocott’s Mail’s twelve week training programme, created by Terri-Lynn Penney:
Monday Easy 30min jog
Tuesday 15min warm up
4 x 1km speed session
2min rest in between
10min cool down
Wednesday 60min easy running
Thursday 30min jog
Friday rest
Saturday 16km long run
Sunday rest
Terri-Lynn Penney is a local triathlete, having great success around the province, nationally and internationally. Having recently completed her 14th Two Oceans Ultra Marathon, Grocott’s Mail asked Penney for her go-to training programme for a 21km. With the GBS Mutual Bank Mountain Drive Half Marathon just 12 weeks away, Grocott’s Mail is ready to see our readers reach the finish line.
Penney is a personal trainer and bootcamp instructor, for more information please contact her at 083 504 7940.