Intermediate programme

MarathonModerate16 weeksby BUPA

This programme is for you if you consider yourself to be a more developed runner. You may have already completed marathon races before, or possibly a half marathon race.

Schedule

Week 1

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Rest
Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

6 miles

Week 2

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

8 miles

Week 3

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

9 miles

Week 4

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

10 miles

Week 5

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

12 miles

Week 6

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Easy

50 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

13 miles

Week 7

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

50 min

Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

14 miles

Week 8

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Easy

60 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

15 miles

Week 9

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Easy

8 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Race

Race

Week 10

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

18 miles

Week 11

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

15 miles

Week 12

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Easy

5 miles

Thu
Easy

50 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Race

Race

Week 13

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

60 min

Wed
Easy

6 miles

Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

22 miles

Week 14

Mon
Rest
Tue
Rest
Wed
Easy

7 miles

Thu
Easy

40 min

Intervals

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

12 miles

Week 15

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

40 min

Wed
Rest
Thu
Tempo

40 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Cross-train
Sun
Long

10 miles

Week 16

Mon
Rest
Tue
Easy

30 min

Wed
Rest
Thu
Easy

30 min

Fri
Rest
Sat
Rest
Sun
Race

Race