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MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN TOTAL NOTES WEEK 1 Rest day 6km 8km Rest 6km Rest 10km Easy (~6min/km) 30km This first week is to get you into the structure of the program. If it feels too easy, or hard, don't be tempted to adjust it too much yet WEEK 2 Rest day 6km 8km build pace to near 5min/km Rest 6km 8 x 30sec hill hard (jog down rec) Rest 12km Easy 32km Remember to keep you long run easy, probably around 6min/km WEEK 3 Rest day 6km 8km 2 x 10min at 5min/km (5min) Rest 6km 12 x 30secs hard (1min rec) Rest 12km Easy 32km By now you should be into the routine and starting to feel good. This week is also your first feel of the goal race pace. WEEK 4 Rest day 6km 10km 5 x 1km at 4:50min/km (90sec) Rest 6km 10 x 30sec hill hard (jog down rec) Rest 14km Easy 36km You'll now notice a significant difference between hard and easy days, with Wed, Fri and Sun your bigger days. WEEK 5 Rest day 6km 8km 10min w/up 30min at 5:00/km Rest 8km 12 x 30secs hard (1min rec) Rest 14km Easy 36km This week has your first tempo run. An excellent way to build fitness. WEEK 6 Rest day 6km 8km 5 x 3min at 4m40/km (90sec) Rest 6km 10 x 30sec hill hard (jog down rec) 6km 15km Easy 41km This week we add above-race-pace work, which hurts but will help get you comfortable at race pace. WEEK 7 Rest day 6km 10km 10min easy 30min build pace to 4:45/km 10min easy Rest 6km 12 x 30secs (1min rec) 8km 15km Easy 45km This is one of your biggest weeks, so stay on top of sleep and nutrition. Remember to keep your long run easy! WEEK 8 Rest day 5km 10km 5 x 1km at 4:45/km Rest 8km 10 x 30sec hill hard (jog down rec) Rest 12km Easy 35km An easier week to help you recover and absorb the work you have done so far. WEEK 9 Rest day 5km 10km 3km 5:20/km 3km 5:00/km 3km 4:50/km Rest 8km 6 x 2min at 4:50/km (90sec rec) 5km Easy 15-17km Easy 45km These two weeks will leave you tired. Do your best to get through it with a focus on good nutrtion and hydration in your day. WEEK 10 Rest day 5km 10km 10 x 1min fast (1min rec) Rest 9km 6 x 1km at 4:50/km (90sec rec) 6km Easy 16-18km Easy (no faster than 5:45/km) 48km This is your biggest week, hitting your maximum mileage with some hard sessions in there too. Look after yourself - early to bed! WEEK 11 Rest day 5km 10km 10min easy 30min build pace to 4:50/km 10min easy Rest 9km 10min w/up 2 x 15min RP (3min jog) 5min loosen Rest 12km Easy 35km Time to ease up mileage now but sessions are still hard. Get them done well, and rest well in between. WEEK 12 Rest day 6km 10 x 1min fast (1min jog) Rest 6km with 1km at RP Rest 4km with 5 x 30sec faster Race day 16km+ 21.1km Taper time! The work is done so it is now all about getting to race day fresh and ready. Stay off your feet before race day, pace yourself well and most important: ENJOY!