Most of us have heard of the ‘couch to 5K’, and it certainly sounds promising for beginners as a method of training to help get you up off the couch and crossing the 5K finish line. Research ...

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TAMPA (BLOOM) – So, you’ve decided it’s time to lace up your running shoes, step out of your comfort zone, and embark on a transformative journey from couch potato to a confident runner.

Josh Clark’s journey to becoming a lifelong runner began with a painful breakup in 1994. To help himself recover, the then-23-year-old public television producer started to run, an activity he hated. ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — If you are new to running, no problem! The Couch to 5k program, beginning April 4, will train participants starting with zero long-distance running experience, to hit 3.1 miles ...

This article, From Couch to 5K: A Beginner’s Guide for High School and College Athletes, was first published on SportStarsMag.com. You took the first steps and decided to register for your first ...

RunnersWorld Tulsa has a program that is ready to turn anyone from a couch potato into a 5K runner. The 10-week program is called Couch to 5K and was started about a decade ago by owners Kathy Bratton ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Metro Detroit trainer is welcoming runners from all walks of life, preparing people to run their very first 5K. "Anyone can do this," Sue Barnes said. "If you can ...

“I spent a lot of time on my couch,” said the Danvers resident, “definitely too much time.” They meet the eight Sundays prior to the Feaster Five at the race start, beginning on Oct. 6 at 8 a.m. Those ...

My name is Kelly Dziworoniuk (@kelly_flabtofab), and I am 29 years old. I live in Toronto and work in human resources. After reaching 307 pounds and seeing my parents successfully lose weight with the ...

As we waltz our way into a brand new year, millions of people are making resolutions to get fit, lose weight, and generally adopt healthier lifestyle habits. With a world still in the throes of a ...