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The plan ramps up too fast

Pain 2 out of 10, mild.

21 reviews · in 12 of 50 apps · 0.1% of the category’s reviews · hand-checked: 55 of 63

Run durations in the plan jump abruptly, and beginners can’t keep up with the next week.

Category breakdown

How the 2/10 adds up

  • Share of the category’s reviews0.1%1.5 of 5
  • Apps12 of 500.5 of 2
  • Reviews210.2 of 3

Total2.2 ≈ 2/10

Where people write about it

12 with this pain38 withoutEach dot is one app in the category

Most often in

  • Couch to 5K® - Run training4
  • Runna: Running Plans & Coach3
  • 5K Runner: couch potato to 5K3
  • Watch to 5K-Couch to 5km coach2
  • iRun. Couch to Runner : Run 5k2

Ratings in these reviews

  1. 5 out of 5: 2
  2. 4 out of 5: 5
  3. 3 out of 5: 4
  4. 2 out of 5: 6
  5. 1 out of 5: 4

What people write

Not for beginners. Progresses way too quickly!!! Jumps from 5 min intervals to 8 to 20 in one week. Ridiculous. Should increase running intervals from 2 to 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and decrease walk intervals from 2 to 1 minute to 30 seconds.
Couch to 5K® - Run training★★★★★

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