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: Competitive (Ultra-Trail Focus)
Duration: 36 weeks
Workouts/week: 8–15
Weekly hours: 11–18
Includes: Running, Strength, Mobility, Stretch
👟 Who Is This Plan For?
Designed for competitive ultra-trail runners training for a 100-mile mountain race (UTMB 100M or similar). Best for athletes who train 9+ hrs/week, have solid 100K–100M experience, and aim for top results. Focuses on pacing, climbing, technical descents, fueling, hydration, and mental endurance to help you arrive fit, confident, and ready.
📦 What You’ll Get
36-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 (18w): 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 36-week plan builds world-class endurance, strength, and technical skill for 100-mile mountain ultras. Train smarter, recover better, and race stronger — ready to perform at your best.
📣 More info:
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