If you're new to the marathon distance, this plan will guide you to the Start Line.
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Event Day Essentials
It's time to pick your Training Plan
Whether it is your first Event Day or you have several medals at home already, following an effective Training Plan is a key part of your journey to the Finish Line.
You can download our Official Training App, Coopah, below for a plan tailored to you, or we have free plans for the marathon distance and 10K.
Below the plans, you'll also find training tips and tricks.
Marathon training plans
Choose your speed and elevation at the push of a button and never have to worry about running in the dark or in bad weather.
Commit to just three runs each week and you and your team-mates will be in great shape to cross the Finish Line of the Standard Chartered Great City Race with smiles on your faces!
Looking to inspire your children to get active? Family-friendly running events like the GetPRO Bath Miles, Brighton Miles, the Big Mile, and the Vitality Westminster Mile offer a fun and inclusive way to enjoy fitness together. But before diving into mass participation events consider starting with smaller, local events.
Keep it fun, try to explore new areas and make the most of The Daily Mile and junior parkrun.
