6-week Intermediate 5K Schedule
This is for you if you can run for 30 minutes, four times a week
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Thur |
10 mins easy, then 4 x 1 min brisk with 2-min jog recoveries, then 10 mins easy |
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Thur |
10 mins easy, then 4-5 x 90 secs brisk with 2.5-min jog recoveries, then 10 mins easy |
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Thur |
10 mins easy, then 20 mins fartlek (free-form fast and slow running) |
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Tue |
10 mins easy, then stretch, then 1 measured mile, timed, fast, then 10 mins easy |
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Thur |
10 mins easy, then 20 mins fartlek, then 10 mins easy |
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Thur |
10 mins easy, then 3 x 3 mins brisk with 3-min jog recoveries, then 10 mins easy |
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Tue |
25 mins easy, incorporating 6 x 20-40 seconds faster-paced running |
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