Mission Brief

Week 1 · Foundation

Saturday · Orders Received

Cardio
Conditioning Run

Zone 2 endurance

Conditioning RunReady
Aerobic SystemLegs

30m

Duration

Exercises

+120

XP Reward

Mission Brief

Build the aerobic base that keeps the machine running. Steady output, controlled breathing, no ego.

Order of Operations

4 blocks

01

Warm-up Walk

5 min · Prime

Zone 1

Target

02

Zone 2 Steady State

20 min · Aerobic Base

60-70% HR

Target

03

Tempo Intervals

4 × 3 min · Threshold

Zone 4

Target

04

Cooldown

5 min · Recover

Zone 1

Target

Warm-Up Protocol

Prime the system · 5–8 min

  • 5 min easy pace ramp
  • Leg swings × 10/side
  • Ankle circles × 10

Equipment Required

3 items

  • HR monitor (optional)
  • Water bottle
  • Treadmill / bike / open road

Commander's Brief

Orders from command

  • Nasal breathing where possible. Ego kills base building.
  • Log RPE at the end — 6-7/10 is the target.
Ready for Deployment

Orders received · Ready for deployment