Running · 20 weeks · Intermediate

20-Week Marathon Plan.

A complete 20-week marathon build. VDOT-paced workouts, marathon-pace blocks, race-specific long runs, and a 2-week structured taper. Delivered through TrainingPeaks plus a PDF guide.

  • 5 runs per week, ~6–9 hours total
  • VDOT pace tables matched to your current fitness
  • Lactate threshold and marathon-pace progressions
  • Race-specific long runs with fueling protocol
  • 2-week structured taper to race day
  • Delivered via TrainingPeaks — no paid TrainingPeaks membership required
  • PDF companion guide included

Want feedback on your sessions, weekly check-ins, or race-day strategy? Apply for 1:1 coaching instead.