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Harvey Walden IV’s Half Marathon

Training Plan

Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total


week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 1
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
long run
Wednesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Thursday Easy Run 6 miles 118 to 124 6 miles
Friday Long Run 7 miles 133 to 140 7 miles
Saturday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Sunday Long Run 8 miles 133 to 140 8 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 24 miles
Week 2
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Wednesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Thursday Long Run 7 miles 133 to 140 7 miles
Friday Long Run 8 miles 133 to 140 8 miles
Saturday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Sunday Long Run 9 miles 133 to 140 9 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 27 miles
Week 3
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Hill 1 mile 6 200 1.5 miles 3.5 miles
Repeats* metres
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 8 miles 133 to 140 8 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 17.5 miles

*Run repeats at a 5km pace on a steep hill (12-18% incline). Jog back to the bottom of
the hill during the rest period.
Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total
week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 4
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Hill 1 mile 6 200 1.5 miles 3.5 miles
Repeats* metres
Thursday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Long Run 7 miles 133 to 140 7 miles
Sunday Long Run 10 miles 133 to 140 10 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 23.5 miles
Week 5
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Hill 1 mile 8 200 1.5 miles 3.5 miles
Repeats* metres
Thursday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Long Run 7 miles 133 to 140 7 miles
Sunday Long Run 11 miles 133 to 140 11 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 24.5 miles
Week 6
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Hill 1 mile 8 200 1.5 miles 3.5 miles
Repeats* metres
Thursday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Long Run 8 miles 133 to 140 8 miles
Sunday Long Run 133 to 140 12 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 26.5 miles
*Run repeats at a 5km pace on a steep hill (12-18% incline). Jog back to the bottom of
the hill during the rest period.
Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total
week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 7
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Hill 1 mile 10 200 1.5 miles 4 miles
Repeats* metres
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 5 miles 141 to 148 5 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 7 miles 133 to 140 7 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 19 miles
Week 8
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo Run 1 mile 3 miles 152 to 157 1.5 miles 5.5 miles
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 4 miles 141 to 148 4 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 13 miles 133 to 140 13 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 25.5 miles
Week 9
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo 1 mile 2 2 miles 154 to 159 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Intervals**
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 4 miles 141 to 148 4 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 14 miles 133 to 140 14 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 27.5 miles
*Run repeats at a 5km pace on a steep hill (12-18% incline). Jog back to the bottom of
the hill during the rest period.
**Jog for 3 minutes after each 2 miles
Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total
week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 10
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo Run 1 mi 4 miles 152 to 157 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 4 miles 141 to 148 4 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 15 miles 133 to 140 15 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 28.5 miles
Week 11
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo 1 mile 2 2 miles 154 to 159 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Intervals*
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Sunday Race 1 mile 6.2 miles 1.5 miles 9 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 18.5 miles
Week 12
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Aerobic 1 mile 4 1 mile 158 to 163 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Capacity
Intervals
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 3 miles 141 to 148 3 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 15 miles 133 to 140 15 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 27.5 miles
** Jog for 3 minutes after each 2 miles
 Ideally sign up to take part in a 10k race. If you can’t find a race, replace with a Goal
Pace Run of between 6 and 10 miles. Include a 1-2 mile warm up and cool down into the
workout.
 Jog for 4 minutes between each mile interval.
Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total
week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 13
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo Run 1 miles 5 miles 152 to 157 1.5 miles 7.5 miles
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Speedy 5 miles 141 to 148 5 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 13 miles 133 to 140 13 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 28.5 miles
Week 14
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Aerobic 1 mile 5 1 mile 158 to 163 1.5 miles 7.5 miles
Capacity
intervals
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/
stretching
Saturday Speedy 4 miles 141 to 148 4 miles
Long Run
Sunday Long Run 15 miles 133 to 140 15 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 29.5 miles
Week 15
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo Run 1 mile 3 miles 152 to 157 1.5 miles 5.5 miles
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Sunday Race 6.2 miles 6.5 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 15 miles
 Jog for 3 minutes 40 seconds between each mile
Ideally sign up to take part in a 10k race. If you can’t find a race, replace with a Goal
Pace Run of between 6 and 10 miles. Include a 1-2 mile warm up and cool down into the
workout.
Day of Type of Warm-up No. of Distance Heart rate Cool- Total
week workout distance repeats range down mileage
distance
Week 16
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Aerobic 1 mile 4 1 mile 158 to 163 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Capacity
Intervals
Thursday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Easy Run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Sunday Goal Pace 1 mile 4 miles 154 to 159 1.5 miles 6.5 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 19 miles
Week 17
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Aerobic 1 mile 3 1 mile 158 to 163 1.5 miles 5.5 miles
Capacity
Intervals
Thursday Easy run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Easy run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Sunday Goal pace 1 mile 3 miles 154 to 159 1.5 miles 5.5 miles
Maximum heart rate 181 17 miles
Week 17
Monday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Tuesday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Wednesday Tempo run 1 mile 2 miles 152 to 157 1.5 miles 4.5 miles
Thursday Easy run 3 miles 118 to 124 3 miles
Friday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Saturday Day off/ Stretching
stretching
Sunday Race!! 13.1 miles 154 to 159
Maximum heart rate 181 21 miles
 Jog for 3 minutes 20 seconds between each mile

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