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5K Level 1.3 | 16 weeks in miles | sub 26:00 min

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5K Level 1.3 | 16 weeks in miles | sub 26:00 min

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


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Author

Sandro Sket

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Length

16 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


Learn More about Structured Workouts.

Plan Description

This 16-week 5K 1.3 beginner training plan prepares for a 5K in under 26:00 minutes with 4 running days/week. Training starts at 12 miles/week and peaks at 22 miles/week.

For each run, I provide the exact pace range. Simply set up your training zones based on your fitness level with a click of a mouse button.

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x4
19mi 6mi
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
19mi 6mi

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

Sandro Sket, CSCS

RunningFront.com

Hi! I'm Sandro Sket, coach & founder of RunningFront, NSCA-Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, and a lifelong endurance athlete. I help runners like you to achieve their goals since 2013.


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