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Race Walking Drill
Reps:
3x300m of increasing-decreasing patterns
Purpose
Develop pacing
Develop capacity to surge
Teaching Points
Start at slow pace.
Blow whistle after about 50m to indicate increase in speed.
Blow whistle again after another 50m to indicate another increase in speed.
Blow whistle 2x to indicate decrease in speed.
Points of Emphasis:
Maintain proper form
When to Use:
Beginning of skill work
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