Couch to 10K Plan

    Couch to 10K in 12 weeks.

    The natural sequel to 5K. Get there before the motivation fades.

    Length
    12 weeks
    Sessions
    3–4 / week
    Endpoint
    10K race
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    How it works

    • Two weeks of recovery from 5K, then steady aerobic progression.

    • Tempo work introduced gently in weeks 9–11.

    • Race-week taper baked in: you arrive fresh.

    Common questions

    Do I need to have done Couch to 5K first?

    You need a current 5K base, any source. We meet you where you are.

    How long are the long runs?

    Peak is around 12 km. Most weekly volume is 25–35 km.

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