Ten weeks to your first 5km race.

Follow the Runetics training program below to complete your first 5km race in style!

Week 1 Mon Rest
Tue 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Wed Rest
Thu 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Fri Rest
Sat 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Sun Rest
Week 2 Mon Rest
Tue 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Wed Rest
Thu 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Fri Rest
Sat 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Sun Rest
Week 3 Mon Rest
Tue 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Wed Rest
Thu 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Fri Rest
Sat 4 sets consisting of 4mins walking followed by 3mins running
Sun Rest
Week 4 Mon Rest
Tue 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Wed Rest
Thu 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Fri Rest
Sat 4 sets consisting of 2mins walking followed by 5mins running
Sun Rest
Week 5 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 2km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 2km’s
Fri Run for 2km’s
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 2km’s
Week 6 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 2km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 2km’s
Fri Run for 2km’s
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 3km’s
Week 7 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 3km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 2km’s
Fri Run for 1km, then do 2 x 100m hill repeats with walk back down recovery, then run for 1km
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 2km’s
Week 8 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 3km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 2km’s
Fri Run for 1km, then do 2 x 100m hill repeats with walk back down recovery, then run for 1km
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 3km’s
Week 9 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 3km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 2km’s
Fri Run for 1km, then do 4 x 100m hill repeats with walk back down recovery, then run for 1km
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 4km’s
Week 10 Mon Rest
Tue Run for 3km’s
Wed Rest
Thu Run for 3km’s
Fri Run for 1km, then do 4 x 100m hill repeats with walk back down recovery, then run for 1km
Sat Active recovery (walk, swim, bike, row, etc)
Sun Run for 5km’s