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13.1 training plans

There’s something special about the journey to 13.1 miles! Whether you’re preparing for your first half marathon or your next personal best, these plans are designed to help you train with confidence. They’ve helped thousands of walkers and runners reach their finish lines, and they’re my gift to you. Explore the options, click Preview to find your best fit, and Download your plan for free. Happy training!

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13.1 Walk training plan schedule

13.1 Walk

If you want to walk a half marathon, this Free Walk Half Marathon Training Program is for you! A very popular program for long distance walkers - thousands have used it successfully to reach the finish line with a smile.

Best forBest suited for those who have been walking at least 3 times per week and are comfortable walking 30-50 minutes at a time.
13.1 Walk-Run training plan schedule

13.1 Walk-Run

The Walk-Run Half Marathon Program is the perfect blend for walkers who want to challenge themselves by sprinkling in a little running or improving finish times. It begins with running 1-2 minutes followed by walking 3-4 minutes.

Best forBest suited for those walking regularly 3-4 times per week for 45-60 minutes for at least six months.
13.1 Run-Walk training plan schedule

13.1 Run-Walk

The Run-Walk Half Marathon Program is a very popular program for first-timers and those who want to enjoy training with minimal risk of injury, with running mixed with power-walk breaks three times per week.

Best forBest suited for those new to running who have been covering at least 30 minutes comfortably 3-4 times per week for at least six months.
13.1 Beginning Run training plan schedule

13.1 Beginning Run

If this is your first half marathon and you want to train to run it, this plan will take you from a 4 mile run to the start line and finish line, building gradually to running 10 miles in preparation for the race.

Best forA perfect strategy for those running 30-50 minutes comfortably 3-4 times per week for at least six months.
13.1 Intermediate Run training plan schedule

13.1 Intermediate Run

The Intermediate Half Marathon Training Plan is a step up in mileage and intensity from the Beginner Program, geared towards runners who have completed a half marathon and want to improve their time. Four runs per week including endurance, speed and race pace workouts.

Best forBest suited for those running at least 3-5 times per week for 45-60 minutes for at least one year, who have completed a half marathon in the past year.
13.1 Advanced Run training plan schedule

13.1 Advanced Run

The Advanced Half Marathon Training Plan begins with an 8 mile long run and includes long runs up to 15 miles, race pace workouts, speed work [intervals, tempo, pickups] drills, cross-training and strength and rest days.

Best forBest suited for those running at least 4-6 times per week for 45-90 minutes for at least one year, who have run a half marathon.

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