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	<description>The Proven Principles of Arthur Lydiard</description>
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		<title>What about Hills?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the Lydiard format,once true fitness in the aerobic sense is achieved, there comes a need to prepare the body for the rigours of extensive racing out of the aerobic comfort zones. Middle distance racing is very hard on the body, and to race well, one has to have enough endurance, speed-endurance, and speed, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2011/12/29/what-about-hills/</link>
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		<title>The Great Secret!</title>
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We&#8217;ll start with THE GREAT SECRET of middle distance training. Your body is actually very very intelligent, and can adapt beautifully to new workloads and higher intensities if trained very hard, SPARINGLY, after having developed a wonderfully dense capillary bed throughout the working muscles beforehand. For every very intense training session required to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2011/12/28/the-great-secret/</link>
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		<title>Endurance Training: the next post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OK: what we haven&#8217;t gone through so far is that the body seems to respond best to &#8216;regular variety&#8217; in &#8216;aerobic&#8217; conditioning. In other words, experimentation by Arthur Lydiard and his athletes over many years indicated that as long as the great majority of exercise was well within the realms of comfort, without distress, then [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2011/12/10/endurance-training-the-next-post/</link>
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		<title>Endurance Training explained in a few posts.</title>
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Somewhere I said that if an idea wasn&#8217;t simple enough to be written down on a matchbox, then it was probably too complicated to get across. So, on that premise, my &#8216;matchbox&#8217; contribution is that the total volume of low-intensity aerobic base training completed before a peak racing season dictates high-intensity anaerobic outcomes as we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2011/12/09/endurance-training-explained-in-two-posts/</link>
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		<title>Vale Brian Taylor, Inspirational Coach</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On February 23rd this year, the world was rocked by the news of the Christchurch earthquake that destroyed much of this beautiful city. Brian Taylor, who was one of the most enthusiastic Lydiard-based coaches in New Zealand, was killed in the collapse of the CTV building, where he was former CEO of King&#8217;s Education, a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2011/05/03/vale-brian-taylor-inspirational-coach/</link>
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		<title>Our World Champ does it again!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hit Squad member Kyle Martin-Alcaide showed that his individual victory in the World Schoolboys Cross-Country Champs, run in Slovakia in April, was no fluke. On November 27th, Kyle ran 3:49.5 for 1500m, over 3 seconds below the qualifying time for the World Youth Championships in 2011. Kyle ran second by 1 second to Box Hill [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2010/12/01/our-world-champ-does-it-again/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Some Ideas on Endurance Conditioning&#8221;, by Colin Livingstone.</title>
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British coach, Colin Livingstone was born at the same time as Keith Livingstone, having the same parents. Some claim him to be a twin, but Livingstone insists that despite shared upbringing, DNA , parents and name, that they are not necessarily related. &#8220;It takes a bit more than science or logic to convince me that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2010/11/20/some-ideas-on-endurance-conditioning/</link>
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		<title>DRUG CHEATS = SOCIOPATHS= LOSERS</title>
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I have had several emails lately asking why I haven’t posted for a while. Well- the fact is I have five children, a wife, and a fox terrier, and have been busy in my other life since I came back from the USA in May. 
So what I’d like to do today is have a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2010/11/07/drug-cheats-sociopathslosers/</link>
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		<title>Marcellin College does it again! Bronze in World Schools Cross-Country.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hitsystem co-coach Johnny Meagher&#8217;s champion Marcellin squad won the Australian teams Schools cross-country titles in the 16 yr age group for the 10th year in a row this year, and won the annual trip to Europe to compete against the best schools from around the world, this time in Slovakia. The squad finished as the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2010/06/10/marcellin-college-does-it-again-bronze-in-world-schools-cross-country/</link>
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		<title>Keith&#8217;s Excellent USA Adventure!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At Easter time this year I took off for the States to catch up with several running friends, some of whom I&#8217;d known for many years, and others whom I was yet to meet personally! My trip started with a week in Boulder, Colorado, where I stayed with my good friend Lorraine Moller, her husband [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://hitsystem.com.au/2010/05/29/keiths-excellent-usa-adventure/</link>
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