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45-Minute 800 m Repeats

Six 800 m reps at 5k–10k pace, the classic session for faster race times.

Length

45 min

Level

Intermediate

Format

Intervals

Equipment

None

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800 m repeats sit right in the sweet spot between speed and endurance, and you'll see it in your race times.

Run each rep at your current 5k to 10k race pace. Jog slowly for the 90-second recoveries.

Warm-up

Get the legs ready before faster work

  1. 1
    Running

    Very easy, nose-breathing pace · Easy jog

    10 min
  2. 26 each side
  3. 310 each leg

6 repeats

  1. 1
    Running

    5k–10k race pace · Run

    6 × 800 mRest 1m 30s

Cool-down

  1. 1
    Running

    Easy jog

    8 min

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