10 Week - 10km PB Plan - Advanced | Highly Efficient | HR Based
10 Week - 10km PB Plan - Advanced | Highly Efficient | HR Based
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
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Length
10 Weeks
Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.
Learn More about Structured Workouts.
Plan Description

Stop Trading Your Time for Fatigue
Most 10K plans are built on the "more is better" fallacy. They bury you in junk miles that look good on a Strava map but do nothing for your lactate threshold. You end up tired and plateaued. You end up wondering why your race times haven't moved in years despite following the plan.
My approach is different. We don't train to be tired. We train to be fast. This plan is built for the runner who understands that intensity creates the result, while recovery allows the result to happen.

The Results You're Paying For
- Calculated Speed: We target the exact physiological zones required to hold a faster pace for 6.2 miles.
- Protected Recovery: By cutting out the filler, we ensure your high-intensity sessions are actually high-intensity.
- Data Driven Peak: No guessing. The final two weeks are a precise reduction in volume to reveal the fitness you have built.
The 10 Week Progression
- Phase 1 (Week 1 to 4): Structural Integrity. We establish your current benchmarks and build the aerobic capacity needed to handle the upcoming speed work.
- Phase 2 (Week 5 to 8): Threshold Expansion. This is the engine room. We focus on extending the duration you can hold your target race pace.
- Phase 3 (Week 9 to 10): Physiological Super-compensation. We drop the fatigue and keep the "snap" in your legs so you arrive at the start line ready to execute.
The Efficiency Gap
Most runners get stuck in 'The Grey Zone.' They run their easy days too hard to recover and their hard days too slow to improve. This plan forces you out of that middle ground. If a session doesn't have a specific physiological purpose, it is not in the plan. We prioritize the 20 percent of work that delivers 80 percent of your race-day speed.Is This Your Next Step?
- Performance Focused: You have a specific time in mind and want the most direct path to hitting it.
- Time Poor, Goal Rich: You have a career and a family. You need every mile on your watch to earn its keep.
- System Seekers: You want a plan that syncs to your Garmin or Coros so you can focus on the effort, not the math.
The Deliverables
- 10 weeks of periodized, structured workouts.
- 3 to 5 sessions per week with zero filler and all purpose.
- Direct access: email support for when life happens and you need to adjust the schedule.
- Fully automated sync for real-time pacing and heart rate feedback.
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The Plan is the Map. You are the Driver.
Speed is not an accident. It is a byproduct of the right stimulus applied at the right time. Let's stop guessing with your training and start executing a plan that respects your time and your goals.
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
x5
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03:08:00 | 01:45:00 |
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Other
x2
|
00:36:00 | 00:15:00 |
| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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|
03:08:00 | 01:45:00 | |
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|
00:36:00 | 00:15:00 |
Training Load By Week
This plan works best with the following fitness devices:
- Heart Rate Monitor
- GPS
- 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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