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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2025 · 35 MIN

How to Run Your Fastest 5K

from Tread Lightly Running Podcast · host Amanda Brooks and Laura Norris

Many episodes back, we provided some guidance on how to run a 5K as a newer or intermediate runner. This episode is for our more experienced runners who are coming to the 5K and want to run fast. Whether you are aiming for sub-20 and or sub-30, this episode will guide you through how to structure your training for your fastest 5K yet. In this episode, you will learn:If you need long runs during 5K trainingHow many miles per week should you run for 5K training?How to structure speed workouts in 5K trainingStrength training during 5K builds5K race strategies for local and large racesThis episode is sponsored by Tifosi! Tifosi makes affordable, durable, and comfortable sunglasses for all your outdoor adventures, including runs. They won’t bounce, slip, or tangle in your hair either! Use this link for 20% off your purchase: https://tifosiopticsinc.pxf.io/c/2475256/2888012/29284References:PMID: 34021488PMID: 40010368💻 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our community at patreon.com/treadlightlyrunning🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow and comment on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, please share with a friend! 👉 Follow us @treadlightlyrunning @runtothefinish and @lauranorrisrunning on Instagram!

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