Project 20 - chasing the sub 20 5k parkrun
Welcome to "Project 20," a podcast where I document my journey on a 20-week training plan with a run coach to chase down the elusive sub-20-minute 5k parkrun. Join me, Adam, as I share weekly updates, training tips, challenges, and breakthroughs. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting, tune in to find motivation, expert insights, and a community of fellow runners striving to reach their personal bests. Let's break barriers together and see what dedication and perseverance can achieve!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2024
Project 20 - Week 8 Update | Journey to a Sub 20 Minute 5K Parkrun
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 Week 8 is complete, and it was a rest week with a time trial to cap it off. Coach Carl had me pace myself differently this time, aiming for a more controlled pace instea…
Project 20 - Week 7 Update | Journey to a Sub 20 Minute 5K Parkrun
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 Week 7 is done, and I’m feeling fantastic! After the ups and downs of the past few weeks, it’s great to see the progress coming together. 💪
This week’s highlights:
- Running…
Project 20 - Week 6 update
Project 20 - Week 6 Update | Journey to a Sub 20 Minute 5K Parkrun
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 Week 6 is done, and it’s been a much better week! Despite starting the week feeling fatigued, a success…
Project 20 - Week 5 update
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 Week 5 is in the books, and I'm definitely feeling the fatigue. This week introduced Bulgarian split squats into my leg strength sessions, adding a new challenge to my r…
Project 20 - Week 3 update
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 Week 3 is complete, and I’m starting to see a pattern in my training. Five days of Zone 2 running, a speed day, and a long run, plus strength sessions. 💪
This week’s high…
Project 20 - Week 2 Update | Journey to a Sub 20 Minute 5K Parkrun
Welcome back to Project 20! 🎉 This week marks 10% completion of my 20-week journey to achieve a sub 20-minute 5k parkrun. Week 2 went smoother than the first, with my body adjusting well to the stren…
Project 20 - Week 1 update
Welcome to the first update of Project 20! 🎉 This is my journey to achieve a sub 20-minute 5k parkrun over a 20-week program. This week, I kicked off my training with Carl from Start Running, Stay Ru…
Project 20 - starts today!
Well, it's day one of Project 20! This 20-week journey is my quest to break the 20-minute barrier for a parkrun. A couple of years ago, I managed to get my time down to 20:20, but recently I clocked…