8-Week 10k Running Plan: Crush Your First 6.2 Miles in 8 Weeks! (4 days/week)
Embark on your 10k journey with the Sloth Run Club’s 10k Training Plan—a practical, flexible blueprint designed to mesh with your busy life while preparing you for your first or next long-distance run. Ideal for beginners or those progressing from a 5k, this plan shapes not just how far or fast you run, but why and how you run each step of the way.
Easy Runs: Build endurance with comfortable pace runs that form the backbone of your training.
Strength Workouts: Enhance muscle strength and overall stamina with targeted exercises.
Fartlek Training: Boost speed and aerobic capacity with variable-intensity running.
Hills: Attack inclines to improve power and control, crucial for challenging race segments.
Intervals: Sharpen pace and recovery with high-intensity bursts followed by brief rest periods.
Duration & Frequency: Commit just four days a week over eight weeks to transform your running capabilities.
Every run in the Sloth Run Club’s plan is a stepping stone to greater fitness and personal achievement. Whether you find time in the early mornings, on lunch breaks, or late evenings, this plan flexibly integrates into your routine, proving that everyone can conquer a 10k. Lace-up and let’s start the journey to crossing that finish line with confidence and a sense of accomplishment!