Today’s 11.98km interval session combined five fast 1km efforts with walking recovery, finishing strongly with the quickest kilometres of the workout and demonstrating improving endurance.
A strong morning at Telford parkrun with a 22:19 5K finish, placing 41st out of 568 runners and securing 2nd place in the VM55–59 age category. A 70.65% age grade highlighted another competitive performance.
This morning’s 11.38 km run followed the road and canal towpath to Tyrley Lock before returning to Market Drayton and finishing with a walking cooldown. Here’s a breakdown of the session, pacing, heart rate, and why consistent training continues to deliver long-term progress.