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10 Week - 10km PB Plan - Intermediate + Strength | Extremely Detailed | Free Coach Support

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10 Week - 10km PB Plan - Intermediate + Strength | Extremely Detailed | Free Coach Support

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


Learn More about Structured Workouts.

Author

Chris Searle - Efficient Endurance - Free Email Support

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Length

10 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


Learn More about Structured Workouts.

Plan Description

EfficientEnduranceTrainingPlan
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Ready to Take Your 10K to the Next Level?


This plan will help you improve your performance, sharpen your running skills, and achieve a new personal best.

The Benefits for You



  • Run Your Best 10K: Build on your current fitness to cross the finish line stronger and faster.

  • Boost Endurance & Speed: Improve stamina and pacing with structured, progressive training.

  • Prepare with Confidence: Arrive at race day feeling ready to excel.

  • Injury Resilience: Complete one targeted strength session per week to help you feel stronger and reduce injury risk.

Targets of the Plan



  • Achieve a faster 10K time with targeted, structured training.

  • Boost speed, stamina, and race-day performance.

  • Feel confident and ready to excel on race day.

Structured Progression



  • Weeks 1–4: Base endurance and race pace familiarity with long, steady runs and race pace efforts.

  • Weeks 5–8: VO2 max and lactate threshold development through intervals and race pace work.

  • Weeks 9–10: Tapering and race readiness to ensure you’re fresh and fully prepared for race day.

Key Features



  • Performance-Focused: Sessions designed to enhance endurance, pacing, and race-day readiness.

  • Time-Efficient: With 4 runs per week, this plan balances effective training with your busy schedule.

  • Flexibility & Adaptability: Weekly guidance to swap sessions for club runs or adjust as needed.

  • Smartwatch Compatibility: Real-time tracking and feedback ensure precision in every workout.

Who Is This Plan For?



  • Intermediate Runners: Designed for runners with some experience and able to run for 45 minutes who are looking to improve performance.

  • PB Chasers: Perfect for those aiming to achieve their fastest 10K yet.

  • Time-Conscious Runners: Ideal for athletes seeking effective training that fits into a busy schedule.

What You Get



  • 10 weeks of detailed training, designed for efficiency and impact.

  • 4 sessions per week, including endurance, speed, and race-specific workouts.

  • 1 Strength session per week focused on your stability, mobility and strength.

  • Email support whenever you need help or motivation.


ExtraFeatures

Your Journey Starts Here


This plan isn’t just about running a 10K; it’s about refining your skills, boosting your confidence, and reaching your next level. Every session has a purpose, and every step brings you closer to your personal best.


How it Works

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Workout and Analyze

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Track Your Progress

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x4
03:29:00 01:25:00
Other x2
00:28:00 00:15:00
strength x1
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Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
03:29:00 01:25:00
Other
00:28:00 00:15:00
strength
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Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

Chris Searle

Efficient Endurance

At Efficient Endurance, we are committed to assisting individuals in elevating their running, cycling, and swimming capabilities. We offer professional, detailed technique and endurance coaching services to help you in your journey.


  • This plan includes a Free Basic TrainingPeaks Account.
  • Access your training plan anywhere on the TrainingPeaks mobile and desktop apps.
  • Track your performance with robust data tracking and detailed graphs.
  • Plan for your event in the TrainingPeaks calendar.
  • Track your weight, sleep, hours, fatigue and stress while you train.
  • Completed workouts sync with popular apps like Garmin and Wahoo. Learn More
  • If plan includes Structured Workouts, then planned workouts sync to compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time. Learn More

Refund Policy

This plan is protected by our Refund Policy and may, with the author's approval, be exchanged for a plan of equal value from the same author.

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