Running schedule for beginners
Hour running

 

 

See also: Overview running schedules.

 

This basis schedule for beginners has as aim that after 8 weeks you can run a hour without walk breaks.

You can already a half hour run without problems.
Follow possibly firstly: Basis schedule for beginners.

The aim of a runners training plan for beginners is you not only prepare physically, but also mentally to many years of running pleasure. Nicely sports stand at this beginners plan first.

Start your training with a warming-up and afterward a cooling-down. See also the page about Warming-up and cooling-down.

At running endurance training you must still quietly are able to talk without too much panting. The heart rate lies between the 75% and 85% of the anaerobic threshold. This threshold
is approximately equal to 220-age-15. For the one which train to burn fat: the heart rate lies between the 55% and 65% of the maximum heart rate. For much further information on :heart rate monitors: Training heart rate monitor.

If you running this plan the first weeks very easily you can also skip weeks. You can also choose to change to the Running schedule 10 km beginners. However, watch out with injure.

Much success.

 
 

Wk

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

1

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 30 min. running

 2x
 15 min. running
 2 min. walk

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 30 min. running

2

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 35 min. running

 2x
 15 min.  fartlek
 2 min. walk

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 35 min. running

3

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 25 min. running (speed 2)

 2x
 20 min. running
 2 min. walk

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 35 min. running

4

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 40 min. running

 2x
 20 min. fartlek
 2 min. walk

15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 40 min. running

5

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 30 min. running (speed 2)

 2x
 20 min. running
 2 min. walk
15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 45 min. running

6

10 min. running
 2 min. walk
 45 min. running

 2x
 20 min. fartlek
 2 min. walk

10 min. running
 2 min. walk
 50 min. running

7

 15 min. running
 2 min. walk
 35 min. running (speed 2)

 2x
 20 min. running
 2 min. walk
10 min. running
 2 min. walk
 55 min. running

8

10 min. running
 2 min. walk
 45 min. running

 2x
 20 min. fartlek
 2 min. walk

5 min. running
 2 min. walk
 60 min. running
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Start: February 2005 Last modified: