29 week Marathon Includes: Gait Analysis, Functional Movement Screening
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The Training Plan Source Powered By IREP Athletics
All plans by this CoachLength
29 Weeks
Typical Week
5 Run
Longest Workout
26.2 miles
Plan Specs
running marathon beginner intermediate
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Overview: This advanced training plan includes a gait analysis, movement screening and runs for a total of 29 weeks and takes you from the base development phase of training through race day. This plan follows an exponential taper to bring you primed to have a personal best race day performance. While the overall stress is strategically decreased the intensity is massaged just the perfect amount to put a fine edge on your fitness and bring you into form and includes a detailed race plan to have you squeezing out every last drop of speed in the tank.
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***It is always recommended to see your physician before starting a new exercise program***
Designed by the Certified Athletic Trainers, Strength Specialists, and IRONMAN Certified Coaches at The Training Plan Source Powered by IREP Athletics LLC. Anthony J Ross ATC, CSCS, M. Ed., Scott Proscia BS ATC, M. Ed., IRONMAN Certified Coach, and Colin Kalescky BS CPT bring you plans that incorporate over 25+ years of combined education and experience designed to help YOU achieve your personal fitness goals and Respond Evolve Perform.
Prior to using this plan, you should be able to run at least 30 minutes without pain or discomfort.
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Stats
Sample Day 1
10 mins Z1
10 mins drill work
10 mins Z1
Sample Day 2
45 minutes middle of Z2
This is a non-structured run. The goal is to get into the middle of your aerobic zone and hold it. When you encounter hills on your route maintain effort and not pace.
Cadence goal of 90 steps per minute for this workout. Concentrate on good form throughout. It is good practice to rotate and shuffle through focus areas. While it is a non-structured run it does not mean there is nothing to worry about. Stay focused and have a purpose!
- Forward lean produced from ankles
- Shoulders down and relaxed
- Arm Carriage elbow less than 90 degrees
- elbows in
- cadence 30+ foot strikes per leg in 20 seconds
- elbows tucked in
- eyes down 30 ft in front of you
- stride length no more than 6 inches in front of your center of mass
Sample Day 4
10 minutes easy warm up with Dynamic Mobility
- Wooden Soldiers (Straight Leg march)
- Walking Lunge
- Carioca
- Side Shuffle
- Skipping
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3 x 10 minutes Mid-upper Z2 with 5 minutes Bottom of Z2 easy
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5 minute cooldown very easy Z1
Sample Day 8
10 minute warm up Z1
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6 x 30 second strides with a 2 minute recovery
Recovery protocol as follows:
1. walk the first third of the recovery back to start
2. choose- a drill of choice for the middle third
Drills to focus on:
Butt kickers - https://youtu.be/LVvlyyD44-c
Ankling - https://youtu.be/1baMPvFghPs
Pawing - https://youtu.be/nOXwIKcP5S0
Lateral Shuffle/Carioca - https://youtu.be/UMNJQO66ALk
A Skips - https://youtu.be/rsKtYWaR7CU
B Skips - https://youtu.be/j3hWOaeD6JE
3. walk the remaining third of recovery
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5 minute Cooldown
Sample Day 15
10 mins Z1
15 mins drill work
10 mins Z1
Sample Day 16
55 minutes middle of Z2
This is a non-structured run. The goal is to get into the middle of your aerobic zone and hold it. When you encounter hills on your route maintain effort and not pace.
Cadence goal of 90 steps per minute for this workout. Concentrate on good form throughout. It is good practice to rotate and shuffle through focus areas. While it is a non-structured run it does not mean there is nothing to worry about. Stay focused and have a purpose!
- Forward lean produced from ankles
- Shoulders down and relaxed
- Arm Carriage elbow less than 90 degrees
- elbows in
- cadence 30+ foot strikes per leg in 20 seconds
- elbows tucked in
- eyes down 30 ft in front of you
- stride length no more than 6 inches in front of your center of mass
Sample Day 18
10 minutes easy warm up with Dynamic Mobility
- Wooden Soldiers (Straight Leg march)
- Walking Lunge
- Carioca
- Side Shuffle
- Skipping
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3 x 10 minutes Mid-upper Z2 with 5 minutes Bottom of Z2 easy
++
5 minute cooldown very easy Z1