The 2024 Cross Nation season is right here!
Cross nation is in full swing throughout the U.S. for prime schoolers.
560-570,000 highschool girls and boys will run cross nation throughout the fifty U.S. states in 2024.
(Cross-country can also be huge in Europe, Asia, and Africa!)
Cross Nation has been round for a number of hundred years, beginning within the 1830s-1840s in England with hounds and harrier runs. A few of these runs
had been seven to 9 miles, with a frontrunner dropping items of paper or flags exhibiting the next runners the place to go.
In US excessive faculties, most states now run 3 miles or 5k.
Most states have had cross-country races for a number of weeks now, and lots of the new runners to cross-country are getting in form for the
laborious approach, racing into form.
RunBlogRun simply accomplished its ten-week Summer season Program (July-September 15) for highschool cross-country runners.
Runners have totally different targets.
Some need to full the season.
Most need to run their finest instances.
Some need to make it to regionals, sectionals, or state meets.
Some dream of their groups making NXN Regionals or the NIKE NXN Championships.
Some dream of working within the regionals and making nationals within the 2024 FootLocker (sponsored by HOKA) Cross Nation Championships.
No matter your objective, it’s time to practice.
RunBlogRun will present you each day coaching ideas, to be your absolute best this season!
Hyperlink to NIKE NXN website: https://nxn.runnerspace.com
Hyperlink to FootLocker Cross Nation Championships by HOKA: https://footlockercc.com/
Wednesday, Week 3, Day 1, September 30, 2024
Heat-up nicely,
50-60 minutes of average working, 6 x 150 meter stride outs,
Cooldown nicely, and keep in mind to hydrate.
Verify your sneakers and be sure that your coaching sneakers
are prepared for 12-18 extra weeks of coaching.
If not, go to an area working retailer and discover one or two pairs of excellent coaching sneakers.
We’ll talk about that quickly!
