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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First 10k

6th March 2021

So you’ve mastered 5k, and now you’re thinking of taking on your first 10km? Well this is everything you need to know about stepping up from a 5k to a 10k.

Kate and Rick are taking you through how to set your goal, the types of training you should be doing, fuelling for your training and the race itself, as well as how to get your mindset ready to tackle the 10km distance.

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