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Jonathan Sydenh
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The trouble is, that sort of pace can be directly uncomfortable if you're
used to much faster running. Even I find it awkward.
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"Phil M." <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> "Phil M." <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>
> > You said you ran a 19:36 5k last fall. Based on that, you should be doing your easy days at an
> > 8:00 min/mi pace.
>
> Actually, this should be even slower. Pfitzinger recommends 2 minutes per mile slower than your 10
> mile to 1/2 marathon race pace. A 19:36 5K extrapolates to a 6:49 min/mile pace for a 10 mile
> race. Therefore, 8:49 min/mi for recovery runs would be appropriate.
>
> -Phil
used to much faster running. Even I find it awkward.
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"Phil M." <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> "Phil M." <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
>
> > You said you ran a 19:36 5k last fall. Based on that, you should be doing your easy days at an
> > 8:00 min/mi pace.
>
> Actually, this should be even slower. Pfitzinger recommends 2 minutes per mile slower than your 10
> mile to 1/2 marathon race pace. A 19:36 5K extrapolates to a 6:49 min/mile pace for a 10 mile
> race. Therefore, 8:49 min/mi for recovery runs would be appropriate.
>
> -Phil