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Weeks 1-2

Part of the Beginners 5k Training program.

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Description

During the first 2 weeks you should run a total of 6 times. Begin slow and then build up as your endurance improves. Try starting out jogging/walking about 3/4 of a mile, and build up to jogging 1.5 miles.

Exercise Routine

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Walking

Briskly walking over a long distance can be a great cardiovascular workout (more so than most people think). The health benefits are the same as running/jogging, but less stress is placed on the legs ...

Routine:

Distance: 0.75 mi

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Running

Running/jogging, whether competitively or for recreation, is one of the most popular cardiovascular activities. Running has many health benefits including reduced stress, a stronger heart, and lowered...

Routine:

Distance: 1.5 mi