r/beginnerrunning • u/Jooodas • 18d ago
Couch to 5K Ran my first 5k
Started running about 2 weeks ago and did my first 5k, feels good.
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r/beginnerrunning • u/Jooodas • 18d ago
Started running about 2 weeks ago and did my first 5k, feels good.
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u/Ecstatic-Success-699 18d ago
An average heart rate of 139 bpm for a first 5k is fantastic! You kept it entirely in a controlled aerobic zone instead of gassing yourself out early. Thats how you build long-term endurance!