Daily Progressive Walking Plan

Walking Program Table

Day Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
Monday 15 min easy walk 20 min easy walk 25 min brisk walk 30 min brisk walk
Tuesday Rest Rest Rest Rest
Wednesday 20 min brisk walk 20 min brisk walk 30 min interval walk 35 min brisk walk
Thursday Rest Rest Rest Rest
Friday 15 min easy walk 25 min brisk walk 25 min brisk walk 30 min interval walk
Saturday 20 min brisk walk 30 min brisk walk 35 min brisk walk 45 min brisk walk
Sunday Rest Rest Rest Rest

Program Breakdown & Tips

Easy Walk: Warm up and cool down at a leisurely pace.
Brisk Walk: A pace where you are breathing heavily but can still easily hold a conversation.
Interval Walk: Alternate 1 minute of fast, power-walking with 2 minutes of slower recovery walking.
Warm-up/Cool-down: Always spend 3 to 5 minutes before and after each walk stretching your calves and hamstrings.
Goal: Gradually progress to walking five days a week, aiming for at least 150 minutes of moderate activity.