Marathon Training Plan


Running Plan

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 1 (11/25/2024) Rest 4M easy 2M marathon pace Rest 3M easy 7M easy Rest
Week 2 (12/2/2024) *5M 8:20 5M easy 4M marathon pace Rest 3M easy 8M easy Rest
Week 3 (12/9/2024) *6M 8:15 6M easy 5M marathon pace Rest 3M easy 9M easy Rest
Week 4 (12/16/2024) *5M tempo 7M easy *4M 8:00 Rest 3M easy 7M 8:00 Rest
Week 5 (12/23/2024) *6M fartlek 5M easy 5M easy Rest 3M easy 11M easy Rest
Week 6 (12/30/2024) *6M hill repeats 6M easy *5M 8:00 Rest 3M easy 13M easy Rest
Week 7 (1/6/2025) *6M mile repeats 7M easy 6M easy Rest 3M easy 15M easy Rest
Week 8 (1/13/2025) *5M mile repeats 7M easy *4M 7:50 Rest 3M easy *15M 8:20 Rest
Week 9 (1/20/2025) *6M hill repeats 7M easy 8M easy Rest 3M easy 17M easy Rest
Week 10 (1/27/2025) *7M mile repeats 8M easy *5M tempo Rest 3M easy *15M 8:20 Rest
Week 11 (2/3/2025) *7M fartlek 6M easy 8M easy Rest 3M easy 19M easy Rest
Week 12 (2/10/2025) *7M mile repeats 7M easy *5M tempo Rest 3M easy 21M easy Rest
Week 13 (2/17/2025) *6M hill repeats 7M easy *6M tempo Rest 3M easy 20M slow Rest
Week 14 (2/24/2025) *5M mile repeats 6M easy 7M easy Rest 3M easy 18M easy Rest
Week 15 (3/3/2025) *5M mile repeats 5M easy *5M tempo Rest 3M easy 12M easy Rest
Week 16 (3/10/2025) Rest *4M intervals 3M easy Rest Rest 2M easy Race Day


On the days with * it means the first and last mile of the total should be slow jogs. So if it says “*7M 8:30” that means jog 1 mile slow, run 5 at an 8:30 pace, then jog another slow mile to cool down



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