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5km / 10km Training Plan 50 to 55 min – 3 weekly sessions

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This training schedule is here to help you prepare for your next 5km or 10km with an aim for a 50 to 55 min finish time.

Week 1

  • Session 1: 1h endurance, 8km/h with 2x 10min at 10km/h
  • Session 2: 30min warm up
    4 x 1000m from 5m30s to 5m with 400m recovery
    15min Cooldown
  • Session 3: Endurance recovery 1h 20m at 8 km/h

Week 2

  • Session 1: 1h endurance, 8km/h with 3x 8 min at 10km/h
  • Session 2: 30min warm up
    3 x 800m  from 4m30s to 4m20s with 400m recovery
    15min Cooldown
  • Session 3: 5 Km test race or time trial (Goal 27m30s)

Week 3

  • Session 1: 1h endurance recovery, 8km/h with hills
  • Session 2: 30min warm up
    10 x 400m from 2m to 1m45s with 400m recovery
    15min Cooldown
  • Session 3: Endurance recovery 1h20m at 8km/h
    off road (forest, mountain, trails or sand) with hills

Week 4

  • Session 1: 30min warm up
    6 x 500m from 2m10s to 1m55s with 300m recovery
    15min Cooldown
  • Session 2: Endurance recovery 45min at 9km/h

RACE

Training plan for a 45 to 50min finish time
Training plan for a 40 to 45min finish time
Training plan for a 35 to 40min finish time