5km Plan - Beginner (Improver)
5km Plan - Beginner (Improver)
Length
12 Weeks
Plan Description
OVERVIEW - This is a 12 week 5km plan that starts with a base phase, the plan is aimed at the Beginner but is a little more progressive than a typical couchto5k plan, the plan starts at 8miles per week and peaks at 17miles. The plan is built around 1 run session per day, 4-5 days per week.
WHAT IS THIS TRAINING PLAN FOR - This plan is a Beginner/Improver level plan geared towards those seeking a creditable 5km race performance 24-27mins (Men) and 26-29mins (Women)
WHO IS THIS TRAINING PLAN FOR - Invariably those embarking on this plan will have a some running background and will perhaps be experienced in taking part in organised running events. They will now be looking to take a step forward and do more than just finish their 5km race goal.
CALL: If Requested the plan can also include 2x 30-40min video calls, the first at the beginning of the plan and the second at the athletes request as they work through the plan.
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Training Plan Sample Week
Stats
Average Weekly Breakdown
| Workouts | Weekly Average | Longest Workout |
|---|---|---|
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Run
x4
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02:03:00 | 00:45:00 |
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Day Off
x3
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| Workouts Per Week | Weekly Average | Longest Workout | |
|---|---|---|---|
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02:03:00 | 00:45:00 | |
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Training Load By Week
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- Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
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