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  • 8km Brisk Walk at 9:05/km: Why Walking Is Serious Aerobic Exercise
    Fitness Over 50 Training Log Walking

    8km Brisk Walk at 9:05/km: Why Walking Is Serious Aerobic Exercise

    August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

    An 8km walk at 9:05/km with an average heart rate of 120 bpm shows that walking can be much more than gentle exercise. A controlled, sustained pace can provide a substantial aerobic workout.

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  • Walk, Run, Recover: What My Morning Exercise Has in Common With Racehorse Training
    Fitness Over 50 Running Training Log Walking

    Walk, Run, Recover: What My Morning Exercise Has in Common With Racehorse Training

    August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

    A 10km walk-run workout with progressively faster running efforts got me thinking about racehorse training. The walking recovery isn’t wasted time — it’s part of the workout.

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  • 12.63km Walk, Jog and Progressive Run Session
    Fitness Over 50 Running Walking

    12.63km Walk, Jog and Progressive Run Session

    August 11, 2026

    A 12.63km walk, jog and run session with a progressive nine-kilometre run, building from 5:48/km to 4:59/km before finishing with a jog and walk.

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  • 11.89 km Walk, Jog and Run Workout: Morning Session
    Running Fitness Over 50

    11.89 km Walk, Jog and Run Workout: Morning Session

    August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

    A look at my 11.89 km walk, jog and run workout, including pace, heart rate, running intervals and the progression from 5:24/km to 4:44/km.

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  • 10.15 km Morning Walk: A Strong Endurance Session
    Walking Fitness Over 50 Training Log

    10.15 km Morning Walk: A Strong Endurance Session

    August 9, 2026August 9, 2026

    A strong 10.15 km morning walk covering almost 99 minutes, with a steady 9:45/km pace, an average heart rate of 109 bpm and 782 calories burned.

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  • 7.95 km Morning Walk: A Solid Fitness Session
    Fitness Over 50 Training Log Walking

    7.95 km Morning Walk: A Solid Fitness Session

    August 7, 2026August 9, 2026

    A solid 7.95 km morning walk covering more than 77 minutes, with a steady 9:46/km pace and 604 calories burned.

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  • Fitness Over 50 Training Log Walking

    7.93 km Morning Walk: A Great Fitness & Endurance Session

    August 5, 2026August 9, 2026

    A solid 7.93 km morning walk covering fitness, endurance, pace, heart rate and calories burned. A great way to start the day with some steady cardio.

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  • Walk Run Walk Training: 11.33 km Progressive Session with a Strong Finish
    Fitness Over 50 Running Training Log

    Walk Run Walk Training: 11.33 km Progressive Session with a Strong Finish

    August 4, 2026August 4, 2026

    An analysis of an 11.33 km walk run walk training session that combined steady running with recovery walking, finishing strongly with the fastest kilometres of the workout.

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  • 8.82 km Walk Run Interval Training Session | Faster Every Running Interval
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    8.82 km Walk Run Interval Training Session | Faster Every Running Interval

    August 2, 2026

    This 8.82 km interval workout combined three 1 km walking recoveries with three progressively faster 1 km running efforts before a long cooldown. Discover the pacing strategy, heart rate data and lessons from finishing stronger than the start.

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  • Training Log Walking

    8 km Walking Workout: 616 Calories Burned in 1 Hour 18 Minutes

    July 28, 2026July 30, 2026

    Completed an 8 km walking workout in 1:18:40 with a steady 9:50/km pace, an average heart rate of 117 bpm, and 616 calories burned. A great endurance session for improving cardiovascular fitness.

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