The Harman Method

Functional Fitness, Functional Training, General Fitness, Endurance, Multi-sport, Swimming, Rowing
Coach
Corey Harman

Features
7 sessions per week
Must use App app to view and log training
Team Training
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1. Build a Bigger Engine
Develop the aerobic foundation needed to sustain higher work rates, recover faster between efforts, and perform better across every workout—from long endurance pieces to high-intensity intervals.
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2. Recover Faster
Improve your body's ability to clear fatigue and replenish energy more efficiently, allowing you to train harder, recover quicker between sets, and perform consistently throughout the week.
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3. Increase Performance
Whether you're running, rowing, biking, skiing, swimming, or tackling CrossFit workouts, a stronger aerobic system improves pacing, efficiency, and overall athletic performance.
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4. Train with Purpose
Every session is designed around a specific energy system and training objective. Instead of random conditioning, you'll know exactly what you're training and why it matters.
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5. Improve Long-Term Fitness
Consistent aerobic training strengthens your heart, lungs, and overall work capacity while reducing fatigue, supporting recovery, and creating a foundation for lifelong health and athletic performance.
Features
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Programming 7 days per week
conditioning, and training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background from
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Detailed, expert instruction
Coaches who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Train with coaches who push you, understand your goals, and keep you progressing.
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Sample Week
I will write fresh programming weekly. You’ll get notifications when they’re ready
Sunday
Power Threshold Swim

Warm-Up

A

Warm-Up 200m Easy Swim 100m Pull 100m Kick 4 × 25m Build

Endurance & Sprint Development

B

50m Swim Warm-Up 6x 25m Finger Tip Drag Drill, w/20 Sec Rest 6x 25m Single Arm Drill w/20 Sec Rest 6x 75m Swim, Descend Effort 1-3, 4-6, w/30 Sec Rest 6x 75m Swim Sprint at Max Effort w/45 Sec Rest 6x 50m Pull (Reach & Extend) w/45 Sec Rest 6x 50m Pull at Fast Pace, w/45 Sec Rest 50m Cool Down Total 1700 Coaching Focus ✔ Prioritize technique over speed during drill work. ✔ Sprint efforts should be explosive while maintaining efficient body position. ✔ Recover enough between intervals to preserve quality on every repeat. ✔ Finish the session feeling technically sharper than when you started.

Cooldown

C

Cooldown 200m Easy Swim 100m Choice Stroke Stretch shoulders, lats and chest

Monday
VO₂ Max Development

Warm-Up

A

3 Rounds 2:00 Easy Pace 2:00 Moderate Pace Finish with: 2 x 20-second accelerations 40 seconds easy between efforts

Vo2 Max

B

Zone 2 Heart Rate Run 55:00-60:00 https://drive.google.com/file/d/13GkAMiGxGK8EMfVM-cpa-h9v7cLXaMF0/view?usp=drive_link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gitS-ETJK35aocFDyvRVk74UG2Ny-C2x/view?usp=drive_link

Cooldown

C

Cooldown 5:00 Easy recovery pace Stretch calves, hip flexors and quads Deep diaphragmatic breathing

Tuesday
Aerobic Threshold (Row)

Warm-Up

A

5:00 Row Every minute increase pace slightly Then: 3 Rounds :30 Easy :30 Moderate :30 Hard

Aerobic Threshold (Row)

B

Row 5:00 at easy pace RPE 3 Then: row 6000m at moderate pace RPE 5-6 -1500m at 20s/m -1500m at 22s/m -1500m at 24s/m -1500m at 22s/m Then Row 5:00 at easy pace RPE 3

Cooldown

C

5:00 Easy Row Stretch lats, hamstrings and glutes

Wednesday
Lactate Threshold Run

Warm-Up

A

5 minutes easy jog Walking lunges Leg swings High knees Butt kicks 3 x 50m strides

Lactate Threshold Run

B

4 rounds of 400m at hard pace (1 mile pace) rest 1:00 between rounds rest 5:00 4 rounds of 400m at hard pace (1 mile pace) rest 1:00 between rounds rest 5:00 4 rounds of 400m at hard pace (1 mile pace) rest 1:00 between rounds Record time including rest

Cooldown

C

5-minute walk Hip mobility Calf stretching

Thursday
Aerobic Threshold

Warm-Up

A

Warm-up 5:00 Easy Bike Increase cadence every minute

aerobic threshold

B

35:00 BikeErg: 10:00 at a natural cadence (80rpm) D5-7 10:00 at a low cadence (60-65rpm) D8-9 5:00 at a natural cadence (80rpm) D5-7 5:00 at a low cadence (60-65rpm) D8-9 5:00 at a natural cadence (80rpm) D5-7

Cooldown

C

2:00 Easy Spin

Thursday
Aerobic Threshold

Warm-Up

A

Warm-up 3:00 Easy Ski 5 x 20-second sprints rest 20-seconds

aerobic threshold

B

35:00 SKI: 10:00 at easy pace 10:00 at Moderate pace 5:00 at easy pace 5:00 at Moderate pace 5:00 at easy pace

Cooldown

C

2:00 Easy Ski

Friday
Lactate Threshold Run

Warm-Up

A

Warm-up 5-minute jog Dynamic mobility 4 x 60m strides

Lactate Threshold Run

B

18 Rounds 200m at hard at 1 mile pace walk 400m no rest between rounds -3600m total distance -record total time including the walk

Cooldown

C

5-minute easy jog or walk Stretch calves and hip flexors

Saturday
Aerobic Threshold Row

Warm-Up

A

5:00 Easy Row Every 1 minutes increase pace

aerobic threshold long

B

Row 32:00 at easy pace RPE 2-3 -8:00 at damper 3 -8:00 at damper 5 -8:00 at damper 7 -8:00 at damper 3

Cooldown

C

Stretch Lower back and hip flexors

Saturday
Air Bike Lactate Threshold

Warm-Up

A

Warm-up 5:00 Easy Spin 3 x 20-second Sprints -20-second rest

Lactate Threshold

B

4 rounds Bike 3:00 at a Hard Pace (-2 to+2 RPM) If you know your 10:00 Max Calorie time trial, you should try to stay 2 RPM within the average 1:00 pace interval If you do not know your pace interval try to stay at a moderate to hard pace at rpe 7

Cooldown

C

Cooldown 5:00 Easy Bike

Saturday
Athlete's Choice Finisher

Warm-Up

A

Warm-up 3 rounds :30 Machine :30 Jump rope :30 Rest

Athlete's Choice Finisher

B

For Time: 50 Calories any machine 50 Double-unders 40 calories 40 Double-unders 30 Calories 30 Double-unders 20 Calories 20 Double-unders 10 Calories 10 Double-unders

Cooldown

C

2-minute walk Stretch calves and hip flexors

Coach
coach-avatar Corey Harman

BS Exercise Science. Catalyst Athletics Certified Olympic Lifting Coach L1. ISSA CPT (certified Personal Trainer) Army Veteran

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BUILD YOUR ENGINE

Fitness is built through consistency, not shortcuts. The Harman Aerobic Capacity Method™ develops the engine to train harder, recover faster, and perform better. Trust the process, pace with purpose, and stay committed. Show up. Stay consistent. Build you

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FAQs
1. Who is this program for?
This program is designed for athletes of all fitness levels. Every workout includes pacing guidance and multiple training modalities, allowing you to train at the intensity that's appropriate for you.
2. Can I combine this with CrossFit or strength training?
Yes. The Harman Aerobic Capacity Method™ is designed to complement CrossFit, Olympic lifting, strength training, and general fitness. Adjust volume or intensity as needed to recover properly.
3. What if I don't have all the equipment?
No problem. Many sessions include alternative options such as running, rowing, biking, or skiing. Choose the modality that best fits your available equipment.
4. How many days per week should I train?
The program includes 7 days of programming, but you don't have to complete every session. Aim for 3–5 days per week, depending on your goals, recovery, and schedule. These are designed to add to other programs.
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