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Week 22

1 Feb7 Feb

Not
yet
Distance0 / 56 km
Long run0 / 24 km
Runs0 / 5
Coach

Taper begins. Volume drops, intensity stays. You will feel sluggish and slightly irritable. That is normal and it is not a sign of lost fitness.

Day by day

plan only — nothing logged yet
  • Mon1 FebRest

    Rest

    Full rest. No run, no gym. This is the day the previous week turns into fitness.

  • Tue2 FebEasy

    Easy run + Strength A

    8.5 km planned

    Easy 8.5 km, then squats, single-leg step-ups, calf raises and plank. 40 minutes. This is what your legs lacked at 30 km.

    Target 8:10–8:45 /km in Bangkok

  • Wed3 FebThreshold

    Threshold

    9.5 km planned

    2 × 10 minutes at threshold, 3 minutes jog between.

    Target 7:00–7:15 /km in Bangkok

  • Thu4 FebEasy

    Easy run + Strength B

    7 km planned

    Easy 7 km, then hip and glute work: bridges, clamshells, lunges. 25 minutes.

    Target 8:10–8:45 /km in Bangkok

  • Fri5 FebEasy

    Easy run

    7 km planned

    Easy 7 km. The shortest run of the week — tomorrow is rest and Sunday is the session that matters.

    Target 8:10–8:45 /km in Bangkok

  • Sat6 FebRest

    Rest

    Full rest before the long run. Eat properly and sleep.

  • Sun7 FebLong

    Long run 24 km

    24 km planned

    24 km with 8 km at marathon pace.

    Target 7:55–8:25 /km in Bangkok