Jack Daniels On Race Strategy For 800m And 1500m/Mile

By |2022-04-07T10:24:49-04:00April 7th, 2022|Training Talk|

By Dr. Jack Daniels 800m Race Strategy A great way is to run the first 200m conservatively, followed by running an almost all-out 400m (from the 200m to the 600m) and then finish with what is left. Many 800m runners go out too fast and when they reach the 400m they think "I am hurting [...]

Danny Monistere Reversing The Clock With VDOT

By |2018-04-12T14:16:06-04:00April 12th, 2018|Athlete Profiles|

"On a roll with #danielsrunningformula," said Danny Monistere, a media research professional from Dallas, TX. This past weekend at the Texas Senior Games Danny reversed the clocks taking second place in both the 800m and 1500m (M50). His 2:28 in the 800M and 5:15 in the 1500m at the age of 53 were both over-40 [...]

Part 2, Race Kick: Strength Or Speed?

By |2024-01-23T16:53:39-05:00July 13th, 2015|Training tips|

By Malindi Elmore [Part 1 of “It’s All About The Kick” can be found here.] Many track runners think they must possess raw speed to win with a kick. This is simply not true. Kicking is often a relative term, and can almost be explained better as who slows down the least. The faster the […]

Become A Faster Middle Distance Runner

By |2024-01-23T12:39:00-05:00April 2nd, 2014|Announcements, Run SMART Training Plans, Training tips|

Become a faster middle distance runner with a custom training plan for the 1500m/mile or 800m from legendary coach Dr. Jack Daniels. These middle distance plans were designed by Jack for runners of all levels logging anywhere from 20-60 miles per week. Customize your plan in just a few minutes and start training towards your new […]

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