Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Goofy Challenge Training Plan

I start training for the 2013 Goofy's Race and a Half Challenge on Monday.  My training plan is below.  I've modified one of Hal Higdon's training plans to include Saturday runs that are at least half the distance of Sunday runs.  I also had to modify to accomodate a bunch of races that I'm planning to run between now and January.

This will be my third marathon.  As crazy as it seems, I'm hoping to beat my best marathon time (4:36) at this one!

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 1 30-60 cross 3 miles 5 miles 3 miles rest 4 mile race 8 miles
Week 2 30-60 cross 3 miles 5 miles 3 miles rest 6 miles 9 miles
Week 3 30-60 cross 3 miles 5 miles 3 miles rest 5 miles 6 miles
Week 4 30-60 cross 3 miles 6 miles 3 miles rest 6.5 miles Half Marathon
Week 5 30-60 cross 3 miles 6 miles 3 miles rest 10K Half Marathon
Week 6 30-60 cross 3 miles 5 miles 3 miles rest 5k and 10k (9.3 total) Half Marathon
Week 7 30-60 cross 4 miles 7 miles 4 miles rest 7 miles 14 miles
Week 8 30-60 cross 4 miles 7 miles 4 miles rest 7.5 miles 15 miles
Week 9 30-60 cross 4 miles 5 miles 4 miles rest 5k, Half Marathon rest
Week 10 30-60 cross 4 miles 7 miles rest 8.5 miles 17 miles 4 mile race
Week 11 30-60 cross 5 miles 8 miles 5 miles rest 9 miles 18 miles
Week 12 30-60 cross 5 miles 5 miles 5 miles rest 8 miles Half Marathon
Week 13 30-60 cross 5 miles 8 miles 5 miles rest 10 miles 20 miles
Week 14 30-60 cross 5 miles 5 miles 5 miles rest 8 miles 12 miles
Week 15 30-60 cross 5 miles 8 miles 5 miles rest 10 miles 20 miles
Week 16 30-60 cross 5 miles 6 miles 5 miles rest 6 miles 12 miles
Week 17 30-60 cross 4 miles 5 miles 4 miles rest 4 miles 8 miles
Week 18 30-60 cross 3 miles 4 miles rest rest Disney World Half Marathon Disney World Marathon

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