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RACE PREPARATION / UP TO 20 KM

Short trail

Get comfortable on the trail, handle climbs and descents with confidence and pace yourself well. Suitable for a first race or improving your short-distance result.

2 months of preparationA first trail race or a focus on speed

FOR YOUR RACE

What we
will work on.

01

Regular running and basic endurance

02

Uphill and downhill technique

03

Pace work suited to your fitness

04

Tapering and race strategy

TRAINING PHASES

From a solid base
to the start line.

The order and length of each phase are tailored to you. This is an overview of the preparation, not a ready-made training schedule.

01

Foundation

Review your current training and choose a race. Establish regular sessions and add general conditioning.

02

Trail and race

Work on the demands of the course. Test footwear, pace and nutrition, then reduce training before the race.

Included in every programme

An introductory conversation and goal setting

A personal training plan

Weekly review and adjustments

Feedback from Ivan

Equipment advice

Race nutrition and strategy

Your next
start line.

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