Zone 2 Training Guide

Build an unshakeable aerobic foundation. Learn why slow running makes you faster and how to do it right.

9-Page PDF Guide

Professional, science-backed training resource

Complete science of Zone 2 & aerobic base

How to find YOUR Zone 2 (HR, pace, lactate)

Benefits: mitochondrial growth, fat oxidation

The 80/20 rule & training volume guidelines

Sample training weeks for all experience levels

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What's Inside the Guide

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The Science

Understand the physiology of Zone 2 training, including mitochondrial biogenesis, fat oxidation, and capillary density.

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Finding Your Zone 2

Learn multiple methods to determine your Zone 2: talk test, heart rate zones, pace-based zones, and lab testing.

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Training Programs

Get sample training weeks for beginners, intermediate, and advanced runners with optimal volume and intensity distribution.

Why Zone 2 Training Works

Mitochondrial Growth

Increases cellular power plants for better endurance

Fat Adaptation

Teaches body to burn fat, sparing glycogen for racing

Injury Prevention

High-volume training with minimal musculoskeletal stress

Capillary Density

More blood vessels for improved oxygen delivery

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