Plan to get you started running

This plan will get you out running regularly.

By the end you’ll be out running every single week.

This will allow you to cover twice the distance running that you can today walking, in the same amount of time.

WeekMonTueWedThuFriSatSunTotal
1Walk 30 minsWalk 30 minsRestWalk 30 minsRestWalk 50 minsRest140 mins
2

Walk 5 mins,

3 X (Run 1 min, Walk 4 mins),

Walk 5 mins

Walk 5 mins,

5 X (Run 1 min, Walk 4 mins),

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Rest

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Rest

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Rest145 mins
3

Walk 5 mins,

5 X (Run 1 min & Walk 3 mins),

Walk 5 mins

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6 X (Run 1 min & Walk 3 mins),

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Rest

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Rest148 mins

When you’ve completed this plan go back to the Beginner Running Plan.

We’ll build the next level for you and help you run a 5K non-stop.