Monthly Archives: June 2009

C25K – W1D3

The C25K program consists of three workouts per week for nine weeks. I’m off schedule, but this is the results of the workout for week one, day three. Program: Brisk five-minute warmup walk. Then alternate 60 seconds of jogging and 90 seconds of walking for a total of 20 minutes. Brisk five-minute cool-down walk. Results: [...]

C25K – W1D2

The C25K program consists of three workouts per week for nine weeks. This is the results of the workout for week one, day two. Program: Brisk five-minute warmup walk. Then alternate 60 seconds of jogging and 90 seconds of walking for a total of 20 minutes. Brisk five-minute cool-down walk. Results: I completed the workout. [...]

C25K – W1D1

The C25K program consists of three workouts per week for nine weeks.  This is the results of the first workout, week one, day one. Program:  Brisk five-minute warmup walk.  Then alternate 60 seconds of jogging and 90 seconds of walking for a total of 20 minutes.  Brisk five-minute cool-down walk. Results: Yeah!  I completed the [...]

Beginning C25K

After twenty-plus years as a software developer, basically living at a desk, I am not in the physical shape I would like to be.  I recently came across a program that can help to correct this problem.  It is the “Couch to 5K” program from the Cool Running web site.  As the name suggests, it is [...]