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10 weeks MARATHON training plan (Sub 3h30)

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10 weeks MARATHON training plan (Sub 3h30)

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Author

Erich Felbabel

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Length

10 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

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Plan Description

Sub 3h30 marathon training plan

Targeted for runners with some experience (already run 10k and half marathon around 45/50min and 1h35/1h45 respectively)

The plan is aiming at 4 runs a week
Key runs are a) long run b) tempo run c) intervals d) easy aerobic run
Weekly distance between 40 and 60km

3h30 marathon is aiming at sub 5min pace (i.e. 4'55 target)
Most tempo runs will be done at 4'40 (+/-)
Most interval runs can be done below 4'20
Long steady run should be done at 5'30 (+/-) depending on the Athete's reponse (HR, RPE) and progress over the course of the program

Any questions contact me. Enjoy the running!

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x4
04:52:00 03:29:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
04:52:00 03:29:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

Erich Felbabel

Pain is only French bread

Aloha ! Je coache Triathlon, Swim, Bike, Run sur Fribourg, Bern et environs...
Via programmes en ligne et sessions personalisées 1 on 1

Train Smart, Race Hard! Best, Erich

I coach athletes in TRIATHLON, CYCLING and (trail) RUNNING.
Helping them to achieve their goals (Kona qualifications, PB).

Inspirational coaches that deeply impact(ed) the way I look at coaching & racing: Arthur Lydiard, Jack Daniels, Joe Friel, Bret Sutton, Brad Hudson, Gregoire Millet, Matt Fitzgerald, Denis Riché...


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