How to improve 5k time??

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How to improve my 5k time?

Right now, I guess im a pretty decent runner for my schools cross country team. Here are my PR's... 800: 2:08 1600: 4:38 5k: 17:15 Right now when I run everyday, i just run at a good pace for 40-50 minutes. I want to improve my 5k. Whats a good running schedule that can improve my 5k? THANKS!

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For you I would start doing mile repeats. Since the 5k is faster and you have a pretty good base mileage...

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How Much Can I Improve My 5k and 1600m Time?

Last year i was a freshman in high school and I tried out for cross country. My best time was a 19:07, how much do you think i can improve my time by my senior year?And after that i started to like distance running so i did track and i mainly ran the...

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Keep training,I believe that you can achieve your times.. Good Luck..

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How to improve 5K time?

Hey, I was wondering if anybody could give me a few tips on how to decrease my 5k time. I ran a 5K back in October, but finished with around 23:00 or something. Since then, I have ...show more

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keep getting that high mileage in but make sure your weekly mileage progresses steadily and not too...

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How can I improve my 5k time?

Im a track and XC runner in high school. My mile time last XC season was 5:30 and it's now 5:15. But my 5k time is only 20:30. What should I do to improve that. My coaches say I ...show more

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You need to work on your race pace for the 5K. A very good day is to run repeats of 800 a little faster...

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How much can I improve my 5k time and how?

Im 14, a freshman in high school and I usually run somewhere around 20:20 and my PR is 19:27. For next cross country season (about 9 months in between), how much can i improve and ...show more

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I'm a sophmore and I run xc,but i'm a girl lol. Anyway, there was a couple boys on my team that in their...

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How to improve my 5k time?

during my last cross country season i went from running a 24 minute to a 19:38 and i and proud of my improvement, but after i got under 19:45 my times were fluctuating between 19:38 and 19:45 and i did not seem to be improving anymore. no matter how...

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strength traning and distace..... squats and etc

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TRAIN EVERYDAY!! i'm in cross country running for high school. You'll want to vary your workouts too...

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How can you improve a 5K time?

I ran a pretty hilly 5K today in 26:40, a pretty slow time. By mid-October, I really would like to be 25:00. Any suggestions? Besdies running / doing work-outs? (Because I'm ...show more

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be sure that you are stretching every time before and after you run. Don't eat a lot of junk the day...

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How can I improve my 5k speed/time?

Im 16 and recently i've been running a lot of 5k (3.1 mile) road races. I've done surprisingly well, coming in as first place female in 2 of them. My time is around 21 minutes. I'm ...show more

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do lots of speed workouts like 200, 400, 800, 1000, and 1200, but don't forget your long runs and recovery...

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How to improve 5k race time?

I'm 15 years old and currently run 5k's in the high 17's to low 18's. I've been running 50-60 miles a week for most of the summer and have recently started putting ...show more

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so far, your run time is great, but there's always room for improvement. for training, add a mile every...

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