3x300
Scroll down for video demonstrations of the exercises. Some movement names may be unfamiliar, but the videos show you exactly how to perform them.
3 miles. 300 reps. One seriously effective endurance workout.
This workout challenges more than your cardiovascular fitness.
It challenges your ability to continue producing force through fatigue.
After each mile, you'll complete 100 strength repetitions, giving you a total of 3 miles of running and 300 strength reps by the end of the workout.
Instead of running on fresh legs every mile, you'll learn how to maintain good mechanics, stability, and power while your muscles are already working hard.
Which is exactly what endurance sports demand.
Why This Workout Works
Distance running isn't just about your heart and lungs.
It's also about how long your muscles can continue producing force while maintaining efficient movement.
This workout develops:
Muscular endurance
Running durability
Upper and lower body strength
Core endurance and rotational control
Mental toughness
The ability to maintain good running mechanics under fatigue
By alternating running with strength work, you're teaching your body to recover on the move and to continue performing when you're no longer fresh.
That's a skill every endurance athlete benefits from.
Who It's For
This workout is great for:
Runners
Hybrid athletes
Obstacle course racers
Endurance athletes
Anyone looking to improve conditioning while building full-body strength
Equipment needed: weighted bar, dumbbells
Exercise Demos Included: New to a movement? No problem. Click any exercise name to watch a quick video demo so you can feel confident before you start.
The Workout
Round 1
Round 2
1 Mile Run
50 Squats (you can use a weighted bar, kettlebells, or dumbbells)
50 Lateral Step Downs (25 each leg)
Round 3
1 Mile Run
50 Burpees