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5K and 10K Training Schedule - 6 weeks

5K and 10K Training Schedule
Week 1
Day 1: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 5 X 800/300's whereby run an 800 at 5K pace , jog a 200; Run a 300 at faster than 5K pace. 400 jog recovery between sets.
Day 3: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 4: 45 minutes and 8 X 100 strides
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 45 minute run
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

Week 2
Day 1: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 12 X 400's at 5K pace with 1 minute rest between each interval.
Day 3: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 4: 45 minutes and 10 X 100 strides
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 50 minute run
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

Week 3
Day 1: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 6 X 800's at 5K pace with 400 jog between each interval.
Day 3: 45 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 4: 45 minutes and 10 X 100 strides
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 60 minute run
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

Week 4
Day 1: 50 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 1 mile simulation: 1 X 400/1 X 600/1 X 400/1 X 200 with 200 jog recovery between intervals at 1 mile race pace.
Day 3: 50 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 4: Tempo Run: 5K at 10K pace
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 60 minute run and 10 X 100 strides
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

Week 5
Day 1: 50 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 5000 Simulation: 1st 800 at 5K Goal pace; next 3 laps at 10K pace; last 7 laps at 5K pace.
Day 3: 45 minute easy run (Weights)
Day 4: Fartlek: 5min hard/4 min easy/4 min hard/3 min easy/3 min hard/2 min easy/2 min hard/1 min easy/1 min hard. The hard paces are all at 5K pace.
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 60 minute run and 10 X 100 strides
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

Week 6
Day 1: 55 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 2: 3 X 1 mile Cutdowns at 10 seconds faster each consecutive interval. (400 jog recovery between each interval)
Day 3: 55 - 60 minutes (Weights)
Day 4: Tempo run: 1 hour at 15K race pace
Day 5: REST (Weights)
Day 6: 60 minute run and 10 X 100 strides
Day 7: 1 hour 30 minute long run

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