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2020 Distance Track Season
I am very sad to announce the 2020 track season has officially been cancelled due to the recent events. I hope you continue to get out, exercise and build up your mileage so you are prepared for the 2020 cross country season.
Important Notices:
THINGS to Always be prepared for running:
Check out pictures and video below from meets:
Tanya White just sent us pictures from the entire season. They can be found under the photo drop-down on our media tag.
DAL Championships: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/Championship-Season-Cross-Country-Race-on-11-9-19/n-kZGSRp
DAL #1: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/DAL-no-1-on-10-2-2019/n-XM4Rds
2019 Nike Video from Lori Larks: https://vimeo.com/362155055
2019 Nike Pictures from Lori Larks:https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/Nike-Invitational-9-21-19/n-HFKhhF
2019 Ed Sias Pictures from Lori Larks: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/ED-SIAS-INVITATIONAL-9-14-19/n-QJP7fp
Results for most of our meets can be found under Clayton Valley at athletic.net: http://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/School.aspx?SchoolID=1002
2020 Distance Track Season
I am very sad to announce the 2020 track season has officially been cancelled due to the recent events. I hope you continue to get out, exercise and build up your mileage so you are prepared for the 2020 cross country season.
Important Notices:
THINGS to Always be prepared for running:
- Get good sleep every night - When you rest, your body is doing its job to heal and recover.
- Find the proper nutrition and food to prepare for practice and meets.
- Hydration.
Check out pictures and video below from meets:
Tanya White just sent us pictures from the entire season. They can be found under the photo drop-down on our media tag.
DAL Championships: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/Championship-Season-Cross-Country-Race-on-11-9-19/n-kZGSRp
DAL #1: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/DAL-no-1-on-10-2-2019/n-XM4Rds
2019 Nike Video from Lori Larks: https://vimeo.com/362155055
2019 Nike Pictures from Lori Larks:https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/Nike-Invitational-9-21-19/n-HFKhhF
2019 Ed Sias Pictures from Lori Larks: https://lorilarksphotography.smugmug.com/ED-SIAS-INVITATIONAL-9-14-19/n-QJP7fp
Results for most of our meets can be found under Clayton Valley at athletic.net: http://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/School.aspx?SchoolID=1002
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"If there is one thing I know, you have to run a lot, then run some more, then run some more. If you don't love it, you're not going to be able to last long enough to get good enough."
-Alan Webb, American high school mile record holder (3:53.43)
"Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it."
"To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift."-Steve Prefontaine
“Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.” -Lynn Jennings
“I tell our runners to divide the race into thirds. Run the first part with your head, the middle part with your personality, and the last part with your heart.” – Mike Fanelli
“Every morning in Africa a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must move faster than the lion or it will not survive. Every morning a lion wakes up and it knows it must move faster than the slowest gazelle or it will starve. It does not matter if you are the lion or the gazelle, when the sun comes up, you better be moving.”
XC Pre-Conditioning Running:
Beginner Runners
3-4 x week: 25-30 minutes steady pace run
Second Year Runners
3-4 x week: 30-40 minutes steady pace run
1 x 50-55 minute run, steady, continuous
Third Year Runners
4-5 x 35-45 minutes steady pace run
1 x 60 minute long run, steady, continuous
-Alan Webb, American high school mile record holder (3:53.43)
"Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it."
"To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift."-Steve Prefontaine
“Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.” -Lynn Jennings
“I tell our runners to divide the race into thirds. Run the first part with your head, the middle part with your personality, and the last part with your heart.” – Mike Fanelli
“Every morning in Africa a gazelle wakes up. It knows it must move faster than the lion or it will not survive. Every morning a lion wakes up and it knows it must move faster than the slowest gazelle or it will starve. It does not matter if you are the lion or the gazelle, when the sun comes up, you better be moving.”
XC Pre-Conditioning Running:
Beginner Runners
3-4 x week: 25-30 minutes steady pace run
Second Year Runners
3-4 x week: 30-40 minutes steady pace run
1 x 50-55 minute run, steady, continuous
Third Year Runners
4-5 x 35-45 minutes steady pace run
1 x 60 minute long run, steady, continuous