It was developed by a new runner, Josh Clark, who wanted to help his 50-something mum get off the couch and start running, too. What is Couch to 5K?Ĭouch to 5K is a running plan for absolute beginners. NHS Couch to 5K will help you gradually work up towards running 5km in just 9 weeks.
Taking up running can seem like a scary prospect, especially if you feel out of shape or unfit. Image was incorporated into the webpage during the subscription term and can be used indefinitely in the same page - subject to thinkstock subscription rules.More info is at the bottom of this page regarding ThinkStock licensing: Vlada_maestro / Thinkstock The stock library no longer exists.
