Who is it for?
Couch to 5K is perfect for anyone who’s completely new to fitness, getting back into shape after some time off, or just looking for a simple and supportive way to build up to running a 5K, our programme is for you.
No experience? No problem. Couch to 5K is designed to start at walking pace and gradually build your strength and stamina with a mix of walking and running. In just a few weeks, you’ll be amazed at how far you’ve come.
Join us if you:
- Want a beginner-friendly, non-intimidating entry into running
- Are looking for motivation, guidance, and a supportive community
- Want to improve your fitness, mood, and energy – one step at a time
Everyone starts somewhere, and Couch to 5K is a great place to begin!
How much does it cost?
The 2025 course cost was £15.
When does it start?
January 2026. Follow us for announcements.
How long is the course?
The course is 2 weekly runs, typically from January until the graduation 5k run, usually mid-March. Positively, many graduates find the course a first step to becoming a member of Nailsea Running Club.