| ...a week in the life of PanAm Gold
Medalist Athlete
Monica Pinette... |
| MONDAY |
5:20
wake up, go to swim from 5:45-7:30
7:45
quick breakfast then off to ride at 8:30-10:00, then 10:30-11:30
easy run
12:00
lunch and 1:00-3:00
nap!
4:00
early dinner so as to get to the range (hour drive) for 5:30-6:30
shooting practice
7:00-9:00
fence, then repeat the hour drive home, have a late dinner with light
stretching for dessert and head to bed.
|
| TUESDAY |
7:00
wake up and head to 8:00-10:00
run: intensity workout
10:00
breakfast: correct eating is important for recovery
10:30
dry fire practise
2:00
lunch, then to gym for an hour and 15 minutes of
weights
4:30-6:00
swim
6:30
dinner with 8:00
therapeutic massage
|
| WEDNESDAY |
5:30
wake up, go to swimming 5:45-7:00
7:45-8:00
breakfast then ride 8:30-10:00
12:00-3:00
lunch and nap!
5:30
early dinner
6:00 leave for hour
drive to fencing: 7:00-9:00, drive home, dinner, stretching,
bed... finally!
|
| THURSDAY |
7:00
wake up, off to 8:00-10:00
run: tempo workout with drills
10:00
breakfast
2:00
lunch
2:30-3:00
dry fire
3:00-4:15
weights
4:30-6:00
swim, off to 6:30
dinner and an evening off!
|
| FRIDAY |
5:20
wake up, go to swim from
5:45-7:30
7:45
quick
breakfast then off to ride at
8:30-10:00, then
10:30-11:30
easy run
12:00
lunch and
1:00-3:00
nap!
4:00
early dinner so as to get to the range (hour drive) for
5:30-6:30
shooting practice
7:00-9:00
fence, then repeat the hour
drive home, have a late dinner with light stretching for dessert and
head to bed.
|
| SATURDAY |
7:00
wake up and breakfast, drive to fencing
9:00-11:00
fencing, home by noon
12:00
quick lunch then off to weights 12:30-1:30
1:30-2:00
dry fire
2:00-3:30
ride
3:30-5:00
run workout, then 5:30
dinner and the evening off!
|
| SUNDAY |
7:00
wake up
7:30-8:30
run
The
rest of the day for rest and recovery!!! |
| Repeat for four to six years and you'll be
in gold medal contention!! |