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10K sample training protocol

10K Sample Week

Pace unit

Current + goal fitness

Set 10K fitness

Current fitness anchors the early weeks. Goal fitness is included so athletes can see how the full plan progresses towards race-day pace without jumping too fast too soon.

Calculating paces…

Volume control

Set weekly volume

Easy and long-run volume adjusts. Key sessions, races and hill sessions stay fixed.

Target: 70 km · standard week
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Week breakdown

Week 1

Sample weekly view first. Open a day for the exact prescription and guidance. This sample keeps the same current + goal fitness controls as the full plan.

Today’s workout

Training prescription

Volume

Intensity

Adjustment

Pace guide

Purpose

Execution

What I would do in full training

Supporting work

Training language

Pace zones

These update from the current week’s progressive fitness reference. Early weeks sit closer to current fitness; later weeks move towards goal fitness.

Coach audio guide

Before you start

Use these guides for effort, accountability and weekly planning.

PointsHow to use the points system and stay accountable.
Map out your trainingHow to place sessions around life, current fitness and recovery.
Run speed & effortHow to understand pace, effort and easy running.
Download planning spreadsheet
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