{"id":4068,"date":"2018-09-17T17:30:12","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T16:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2018-09-18T10:29:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:29:26","slug":"kent-sport-couch-to-5k-i-can-go-the-distance-challenge-activekent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/kent-sport-couch-to-5k-i-can-go-the-distance-challenge-activekent\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Sport Couch to 5K \u2018I can go the distance\u2019 Challenge #activekent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Think you can\u2019t run? Surprise yourself! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kent Sport is bringing you the Couch to 5K \u2018I can go the distance\u2019 challenge. It has been especially designed for people who have done little or no running.<\/p>\n<p>In this 12 week plan, you will work on your running and by the final week you will be running for half an hour, or approximately 5K. You won\u2019t be on your own as our enthusiastic staff will be with you every step of the way to help you achieve your target. This challenge builds in time and effort, so you\u2019ll constantly be impressed with what you can do if you push yourself a little.<\/p>\n<p>For this term we will continue to have two sessions a week to support you in your goal to achieving the challenge. You are welcome to attend just one or both of the sessions each week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SESSION 1 details:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting on <strong><u>Monday 24<sup>th<\/sup> September 2018,<\/u> 5.10pm to 6pm<\/strong> \u2013 meet at Sports Centre reception &#8211;\u00a0weekly for 12 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>SESSION 2 details: <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting on<strong> <u>Wednesday 26<sup>th<\/sup> September 2018<\/u>, 12.10pm to 1pm \u2013 <\/strong>meet at Sports Centre reception &#8211; weekly for 12 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note the 50 minute sessions include warm up, cool down, stretches and you therefore won\u2019t be active for the full hour. No need to register just turn up and meet at the Sports Centre Reception and we will welcome you. Comfy clothing and footwear advisable.<\/p>\n<p>Free for Gold and Silver members or join Kent Sport for \u00a35 with Bronze membership and pay \u00a32 per session.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI wanted to say a big thank you for your support and motivation to achieve the 5k on Monday evening. I am not just saying it but I sincerely believe I wouldn\u2019t have done it otherwise!\u201d \u2013 Past participant<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Any questions please contact: <a href=\"mailto:sportsdevelopment@kent.ac.uk\">sportsdevelopment@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think you can\u2019t run? Surprise yourself! Kent Sport is bringing you the Couch to 5K \u2018I can go the distance\u2019 challenge. It has been especially &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/kent-sport-couch-to-5k-i-can-go-the-distance-challenge-activekent\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5725,"featured_media":4069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[40064],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5725"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4068"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4072,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions\/4072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kentsport-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}