Beginner 5K Training Plan — 10 Weeks, run 4 days per week

Running
5k
Beginner
4 days - 6 workouts/week (2.5 - 3.5 hours)
Pace
Description
Overview
Sample Week

Description

You are 10 weeks from your first 5K, and this plan will get you there without breaking you along the way. Everything here is built in minutes rather than miles, and every run sits at an easy, conversational effort. That is deliberate. As a new runner you do not need five training zones and a pace chart. You need to run consistently, easily, and often enough that your body adapts, and 4 days a week at an easy effort is what makes that sustainable. You run 4 days a week, with a short strength ...

Structured workout in your watch
This training plan includes

Individualized training with structured workouts

Structured workouts guide you through workouts in real time and deliver a more efficient and effective training session.

Weekly Averages

Days of training
4
Workouts
6
Duration
2.5 hr - 3.5 hr
Distance
9 mi - 14 mi

Overview

Run
40 workouts
18:46:00 hr
3 mi
Strength Training
10 workouts
05:00 hr
Cross Training
9 workouts
04:30:00 hr
Different sport devices

Supported Apps and Devices

Sync data from popular fitness devices and apps such as Garmin, Apple Watch, Strava, TrainerRoad, COROS and many others.

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Sample Week (6th week)

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Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Beginner 5K Training Plan — 10 Weeks, run 4 days per week

Running
5k
Beginner
4 days - 6 workouts/week (2.5 - 3.5 hours)
Pace
Beginner 5K Training Plan — 10 Weeks, run 4 days per week
$19.99
  • Apply instantly to your Final Surge calendar. Reuse this plan as much as you want.
  • Sync Structured Workouts to supported devices
  • Daily workout email reminders
Plan Provided by
Andrew Taylor
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