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Intermediate Endurance

Runner's Strength

Strength training designed for runners

Complement your running with targeted strength work. Build injury resistance, improve running economy, and develop power without gaining unnecessary bulk. Designed to enhance, not interfere with, your running.

2
Days/Week
12
Weeks
35
Min/Session
10
Exercises

Weekly Schedule

Day 1: Lower Body Strength

Running Muscles

5 exercises
1 Single-leg Romanian Deadlifts
3 × 10 each
2 Goblet Squats
3 × 12
3 Lateral Band Walks
3 × 15 each
4 Calf Raises (single leg)
3 × 15 each
5 Glute Bridges
3 × 15

Day 2: Core & Stability

Running Efficiency

5 exercises
1 Plank
3 × 45-60 sec
2 Side Plank
2 × 30 sec each
3 Dead Bug
3 × 10 each
4 Bird Dog
3 × 10 each
5 Step-ups
3 × 12 each

Equipment Required

Dumbbell Bodyweight Resistance band

Target Muscles

Glutes Core Quads Calves
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