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100 Miles Ultra Trail – Mountain Classic (UTMB 100M Category) – Intermediate 44w (Trail, EN)

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100 Miles Ultra Trail – Mountain Classic (UTMB 100M Category) – Intermediate 44w (Trail, EN)

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Author

Arduua

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Length

44 Weeks

Includes Structured Workouts

Structured Workouts automatically sync with compatible devices and guide you through workouts in real time.


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Plan Description








PEAK OF FORM AT RACE DAY 
TRAIL - MOUNTAIN - ULTRA - ROAD


📋 Plan Overview


Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
Elevation: 5,000–10,000 m
Terrain: Technical mountain terrain
Category: UTMB 100M (≈ 120–180 km)
Skill / Level: Intermediate (Ultra-Trail Focus)
Duration: 44 weeks
Workouts/week: 8–14
Weekly hours: 9–14
Includes: Running, Strength, Mobility, Stretch


👟 Who Is This Plan For?


Designed for intermediate ultra-trail runners training for a 100-mile mountain race (UTMB 100M or similar). Best for athletes who train 7+ hrs/week, have experience from 100K or 100M events, and want to improve efficiency, endurance, and race execution. Focuses on pacing, climbing, technical descents, fueling, hydration, and mental strength to help you arrive confident, strong, and ready.


📦 What You’ll Get


44-week performance-oriented plan by Arduua coaches. Workouts prescribed by time and heart rate zones. Includes strength, mobility, and stretch sessions with video guidance. Progressive structure balancing training load and recovery for sustainable performance.


❤️ Training Methodology


Intensity prescribed by time and heart rate, not distance. Sessions guided by duration and pulse to optimize physiological adaptation. Adapts to terrain, altitude, fatigue, and conditions for precise long-term progression.


📆 Plan Structure


Base (26w): Build aerobic fitness, strength, mobility, durability.
Specific (8w): Raise thresholds, add VO₂max and climbing work.
Pre-Comp (8w): Long runs, race simulations, fueling, gear, power.
Taper+Race (2w): Reduce load, sharpen, execute race strategy.


⚙️ Requirements


TrainingPeaks-compatible watch or GPS.
Chest-strap HR monitor (wrist HR not accurate enough).


✅ Summary


This 44-week intermediate plan builds strong endurance, stability, and technical skill for 100-mile mountain ultras. Train smarter, recover better, and race stronger — ready to perform at your best.


📣 More info: arduua.com • Contact us at: info@arduua.com

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Training Plan Sample Week

Stats

Average Weekly Breakdown

Workouts Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run x6
08:00:00 05:30:00
Strength x3
01:18:00 00:45:00
Other x3
00:58:00 01:00:00
Workouts Per Week Weekly Average Longest Workout
Run
08:00:00 05:30:00
Strength
01:18:00 00:45:00
Other
00:58:00 01:00:00

Training Load By Week


This plan works best with the following fitness devices:

  • Heart Rate Monitor
  • GPS

All supported devices

Arduua Trail Running Coaching

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