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Train for your first 10 km run

Once five kilometres goes well, ten kilometres is a good next goal. With a twelve-week programme you will have the stamina to run the distance and enjoy it.

You will need

Steps

  1. Starting level

    The programme assumes that you can run 5 kilometres without stopping and run three times a week.

  2. Add one long run

  3. Keep your other runs easy

  4. Add a speed session

  5. Take a recovery week

  6. Run 8–9 kilometres

  7. Taper before the race

  8. Run the race at an even pace

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