Strength Plan for Runners

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Strength Plan for Runners is a free 8-week training program template with 16 workout days. Build power and endurance with strength training tailored for runners. Perfect for coaches to keep their athletes injury-free and race-ready. Copy it into Superset for free, change any week, swap exercises, and assign it to clients. They follow each workout, log sets, and message their.

Week 1

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Bulgarian Split Squat
  • Weighted Calf Raises
  • Barbell Romanian Deadlift
  • Push-Up
  • Single-Leg Glute Bridge
  • Standing Palloffs
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Box Jumps
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Deadbugs
  • Skater Hops
  • Rainbow Ball Slam
  • Cool down

Week 2

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Bulgarian Split Squat
  • Weighted Calf Raises
  • Barbell Romanian Deadlift
  • Push-Up
  • Single-Leg Glute Bridge
  • Standing Palloffs
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Box Jumps
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Deadbugs
  • Skater Hops
  • Rainbow Ball Slam
  • Cool down

Week 3

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Bulgarian Split Squat
  • Weighted Calf Raises
  • Barbell Romanian Deadlift
  • Push-Up
  • Single-Leg Glute Bridge
  • Standing Palloffs
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Box Jumps
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Deadbugs
  • Skater Hops
  • Rainbow Ball Slam
  • Cool down

Week 4

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Bulgarian Split Squat
  • Weighted Calf Raises
  • Barbell Romanian Deadlift
  • Push-Up
  • Single-Leg Glute Bridge
  • Standing Palloffs
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Box Jumps
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Deadbugs
  • Skater Hops
  • Rainbow Ball Slam
  • Cool down

Week 5

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Barbell Reverse Lunge
  • Depth Drop To Vertical Jump
  • Barbell Glute Bridge
  • Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
  • Single-Leg Deadlift
  • Chest Medicine Ball Throws
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Broad Jump
  • World's Greatest Stretch
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Planks
  • Lateral Lunge
  • Hamstring Slides
  • Cool down

Week 6

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Barbell Reverse Lunge
  • Depth Drop To Vertical Jump
  • Barbell Glute Bridge
  • Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
  • Single-Leg Deadlift
  • Chest Medicine Ball Throws
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Broad Jump
  • World's Greatest Stretch
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Planks
  • Lateral Lunge
  • Hamstring Slides
  • Cool down

Week 7

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Barbell Reverse Lunge
  • Depth Drop To Vertical Jump
  • Barbell Glute Bridge
  • Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
  • Single-Leg Deadlift
  • Chest Medicine Ball Throws
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Broad Jump
  • World's Greatest Stretch
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Planks
  • Lateral Lunge
  • Hamstring Slides
  • Cool down

Week 8

Day 1: Strength I

  • Warm-up
  • Barbell Reverse Lunge
  • Depth Drop To Vertical Jump
  • Barbell Glute Bridge
  • Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
  • Single-Leg Deadlift
  • Chest Medicine Ball Throws
  • Cool down

Day 2: Strength II

  • Warm-up
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Broad Jump
  • World's Greatest Stretch
  • Chin Ups
  • Weighted Planks
  • Lateral Lunge
  • Hamstring Slides
  • Cool down