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20 Week Marathon + Strength Training Plan (3 days week running)

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20 Week Marathon + Strength Training Plan (3 days week running)

Author

Renee Hodges

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Length

20 Weeks

Plan Description

This plan is geared for athletes with the following goal/expectation:
1. To finish!

What's included in this plan:
1. 3 days week of running with speed work and marathon pace efforts starting week 7
2. 2 days week of strength training specifically geared towards runners
3. Mobility routine
4. Information related to performance nutrition and hydration
5. Pacing strategy for race day

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x3
23mi 26mi
X-Train x2
—— ——
Day Off x2
—— ——
Strength x2
00:06:00 00:30:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
23mi 26mi
X-Train
—— ——
Day Off
—— ——
Strength
00:06:00 00:30:00

Training Load By Week


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Renee Hodges

Foundation Physical Therapy and Endurance Coaching

Foundation Physical Therapy and Endurance Coaching was founded by Renee Hodges, DPT, ITCA + USA Weight Lifting L1 Coach in January 2015.

Coaching through Foundation is fully customized for each athlete based on their athletic history, goals and daily lifestyle. Athletes have unlimited access to Renee with questions training plans changes, etc.

Foundation focuses on building the fundamentals of athletic performance in order to achieve the ultimate potential of an athlete.


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