Advanced programme

Half MarathonModerate12 weeksby BUPA

This program is for you if you consider yourself to be an advanced runner. You may have already completed half marathon (13.1 miles / 21km) races before, or possibly a 10km (6 miles) or 10 mile (16km) race, perhaps following the Bupa beginner and intermediate training programmes.

Schedule

Week 1

Mon
Rest
Tue
Rest
Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Tempo

30 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

10 miles

Week 2

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

40 min

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Easy

30 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

10 miles

Week 3

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

12 miles

Week 4

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

40 min

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Easy

6 miles

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

6 miles

Week 5

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

13 miles

Week 6

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

50 min

Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

14 miles

Week 7

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Tempo

50 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

15 miles

Week 8

Mon
Rest
Tue
Rest
Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Easy

30 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

6 miles

Week 9

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

50 min

Wed
Easy

8 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

16 miles

Week 10

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

50 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

8 miles

Thu
Tempo

50 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

12 miles

Week 11

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

50 min

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

10 miles

Week 12

Mon
Rest
Tue
Tempo

30 min

Wed
Rest
Thu
Easy

4 miles

Fri
Rest
Sat
Rest
Sun
Race

Race