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16-Week First Half Marathon

A 16-week plan for runners who can already complete a 5K. You'll build from 20 miles/week to a peak of 35 miles/week, developing the aerobic base and long-run fitness needed to comfortably finish your first 13.1-mile race.

Training block16 weeks
Peak week35 mi
Total volume~408 mi
Goal lineHalf Marathon

Week 1 of 16

Establishing Base Mileage

This week20 mi

Use the idea, not the mileage.

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