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JohnKynaston
UsingHeartRatetomaximiseperformanceinultrarunning
UsingHeartRatetomaximiseperformanceinultrarunning
IntroductionAlwaysenjoyedrunning
Mid80’sIranalotofhalfmarathonswithapb of1:16:20
Workedoverseasfor8yearsanddidn’tracemuchbutkeptrunning
2005-06calfinjurystoppedmyrunning
Finallygotitsortedoutandstartedrunningagainpainfree
Decidedtolookforanewchallenge
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IntroductionDiscoveredtheWestHighlandWayRace
95mileracefromMilngavietoFortWilliam
Enteredforthe2007raceandstartedtraining
InJune2007ranmyfirstwhw raceFinishing
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Ifinishedin22hrs45mins19secs
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FollowingyearItrainedharderandwasbetterprepared
Ifinishedin19hrs59mins33secs
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ThefollowingyearIwentfasterfinishingin19hrs51mins59secs
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Between2010to2012IhadafewtougheryearswhenIstruggledovertheFinal15miles.
In2011thewhw racetookme27hrs36mins00secs
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Idecidedtochangemyapproachtotheraces….
#Iwantedtobeabletofinishwelland‘enjoy’thefinalfewhours
#TodothatIneededtostarteasy
#TohelpmewiththatIdecidedtokeepmyheartratetoaspecificrate
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10k
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2013Fling
2015Hardmoors55
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Lakeland100
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In2012theracetookme34hrs33mins 59secs
Thefinal30mileswerealonghardslog.
Ifinishedbutitwasn’tveryprettyorenjoyable
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2015Lakeland100
Myaimwastorununder30hrswhichIfeltIwascapableofdoing
Neededtopacemyselfandstillberunningthesecondhalfoftherace
Threekeyelementstomytraining
#Lostsomeweight
#Coveredthewholeroutein2trainingweekends
#RanupanddownBenLomondonceaweektopreparemyquadsforthedownhillrunning
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2015Lakeland100
IaimedtokeepmyHeartRateat125forthewholerace
Ittookalotofdisciplinebutitworkedreallywell
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2012
2015
Averagepacecomparisonofmytworacesfrom2012and2015
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Lessonslearnt
#DecidewhatHeartRatetoaimfor
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Lessonslearnt
#DecidewhatHeartRatetoaimfor
Maths…
AverageHR=HR0*power(e,-Distance*DistanceRatio)
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Lessonslearnt
#DecidewhatHeartRatetoaimfor
#Needtobetotallycommittedtothistactic
#Psychologicallysomuchbettertobecatchingpeoplethanbeingcaught!
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NextRace…
Hardmoors160mileswhichstartsonFriday28th Aprilat5pm
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NextRace…
Iruna‘GuessMyTime’Competitiononmyblog
www.johnkynaston.com
ClosestguesswinsanUltimateDirectionJacketworth£130
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Thanks…
www.johnkynaston.com