Base Training, Under Five Hour 6 month Program, Mileage
Mileage based Chart
First ten weeks of a 6 month schedule.
For runners with a projected marathon time under 5 hours.
Week# | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wed. | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
1 | 3 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest |
2 | 5 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest |
3 | 6 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 4 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest |
4 | 6 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 4 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 3 Miles |
5 | 7 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 5 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 3 Miles |
6 | 7 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 5 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 3 Miles |
7 | 7 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 4 Miles |
8 | 7 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 4 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 4 Miles |
9 | 9 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 5 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 3 Miles |
10 | 9 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 4 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 4 Miles |
11 | 9 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 7 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 4 Miles |
12 | 9 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 4 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 5 Miles |
13 | 10 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 6 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 4 Miles |
14 | 10 Miles | 2-3 Miles | Rest | 8 Miles | Rest | 3 Miles | 5 Miles |