speed workouts, usually run on a track, with distances and target paces decided before you run. They typically consist of relatively short sprints of 220 yards to 1 mile interspersed with rest periods of slower running.
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Type of workout where a set distance is run repeatedly with a recovery jog between; for example 6 times 400 meters with 100 meters recovery jog Found on http://www.howtobefit.com/glossary-of-running.htm
Training in which short, fast "repeats" or "repetitions" often 200 to 800 meters, are alternated with slow "intervals" of jogging for recovery; usually based on a rigid format such as "six times 400 meters fast [these are the repeats] with 400-meter recovery jogs [the intervals]," interval training builds speed and endurance. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21244
a structured method of training that alternates brief, hard efforts with short periods of easier riding for partial recovery. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22514
In training, efforts over set durations designed to train one component of fitness. Usually done in groups with set rest periods; e.g. 2x20 would be two 20-minute intervals. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22521