Peachtree City Classic 5k Beginner Training Program
Event summary
This free program is exclusively for registrants of the Classic 5k and members of the Peachtree City Running Club. Under the guidance of experienced coaches, you'll participate in a structured training plan that meets once a week on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m., starting August 27. The program is designed to prepare you for the Classic 5k by gradually increasing your distance from 1 to 4 miles, ensuring you feel confident and ready on race day. Each session includes valuable insights on warming up, hydration, nutrition, and injury prevention. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow runners and enjoy the journey towards completing the Classic 5k! Be sure to register today as spots are limited to 30 participants.
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Peachtree City Classic 5k Training Cohort
Entries closedSunday, Aug 18, 2024 (6:00 PM EDT)
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Organiser's description
Starting approximately nine weeks before the annual Peachtree City Classic 5k/15k the Peachtree City Running Club coaches will host a free beginner 5k training program for Classic 5k registrants and Peachtree City Running Club members, and youre invited! We know there are members of our community who want to start running for health, fitness, a sense of accomplishment, or other reasons, and wed love to offer the opportunity. Were offering a training plan (starting August 18), once weekly in-person group coaching on Tuesdays (starting August 27), and support/help by email.
Where: Frederick Brown Amphitheatre parking lot, near the flagpole
When: In-person at 6:00 p.m. Tuesdays from late-August through Classic race week. The training plan has five or six days per week of training comprising walk, run/walk, or run sessions of distances from 1 to 4 miles gradually working towards a goal of completing the Classic 5k.
What: A training session followed by a short info session on warming-up, shoes and gear, hydration, nutrition, injuries, and other topics. The coaches will email a training program with directions on how to get started.
Note: you must register separately for the Peachtree City Classic 5k (https://ptcrc.com/2024-peachtree-city-classic-15k-5k/) https://ptcrc.com/2024-peachtree-city-classic-15k-5k/%29 or become a club member (https://ptcrc.com/join-the-club/) https://ptcrc.com/join-the-club/%29. Participating in this training program does not guarantee entry into the Classic 5k/15k nor does it register you as a Peachtree City Running Club member. 5k Training Program limited to 30 participants.
Location
201 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, 30269-2128, GA, United States
Peachtree City Classic 5k Beginner Training Program
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