6 Week - 10km PB Plan - Beginner | Highly Efficient | Free Coach Support
6 Week - 10km PB Plan - Beginner | Highly Efficient | Free Coach Support
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Length
6 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description
Ready to Take on Your First 10K?
This beginner-friendly 6-week plan is your path to completing your first 10K with confidence, building your running ability, and hitting new personal milestones.
The Benefits for You
- Break Milestones: Progressively build stamina to confidently cross the finish line.
- Increase Endurance & Confidence: Develop your running capacity with steady, manageable improvements.
- Prepare with Purpose: Enter race day feeling ready and proud of your journey.
Targets of the Plan
- Complete your first 10K feeling strong and accomplished.
- Build endurance and pacing to tackle race day with confidence.
- Gradually improve your speed and stamina with a structured, beginner-friendly approach.
Designed for Beginners
This plan is tailored for newer runners taking on the challenge of a 10K. With dedication, you’ll prove you’re capable of more than you think while enjoying a structured and time-efficient approach.
Key Features
- Focused Training: Each session improves endurance, pacing, and race-day preparation.
- Time-Efficient: Just 3 sessions per week, designed to fit into your lifestyle.
- Structured Progression: Gradual increases in distance and intensity to build stamina without overwhelming you.
- Variety: Workouts include endurance runs, speed intervals, and race-specific pacing efforts.
- Expert Support: Email-based guidance whenever you need motivation or advice.
Starting Ability
This plan is perfect for you if you can:
- Run for 40 minutes continuously before starting.
What a Typical Week Includes
- 3 Sessions per Week: A mix of endurance runs, speed intervals, and race-specific workouts to build fitness and confidence.
- Focus on Recovery: Rest and recovery are prioritized to allow for adaptation and growth.
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Your Journey Starts Here
This plan isn’t just about completing a 10K—it’s about unlocking your potential. Every run counts, and with determination and the right guidance, you’ll achieve more than you imagined.
How it Works
Quickly view upcoming workouts in the TrainingPeaks app.
Upload completed workouts from your favorite tracking app or device.
Get feedback, stay on top of your training and perform at your best.
Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
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Run
x3
|
02:35:00 | 01:25:00 |
Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
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|
02:35:00 | 01:25:00 |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- This plan includes a Free Basic TrainingPeaks Account.
- Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
- Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
- Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
- Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
- If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More
Refund Policy
This plan is protected by our Refund Policy and may, with the author's approval, be exchanged for a plan of equal value from the same author.
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