4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16The best feeling in the world - two weeks post-race:Week 17 | Week 18
and infection after the race. You may also be feeling disorientated – or even depressed – in the come-down after achieving such a significant running goal.Unfortunately, there’s no formula for calculating how long your body will take to recover – this will vary
with these simple speed sessions. Quick As You Like Think speedwork isn't for a runner like you? This article will change your mind. Ideas for improversIf you've been running for a while and are worried that your race times are starting to plateau
business; finding a training partner or group to run with will make it more sociable. Signing up for our marathon newsletters will provide virtual support too – you’ll get a weekly bulletin with training advice and all the latest marathon news to help you
-scratching scenarios:I blew up The end of the race is in sight, but you feel as if youre running through porridge and scything through the field backwards. Were you a little over-enthusiastic at the start? Without fail, every race has a group of runners who speed off
is that you'll never have to think about what to do on a particular day. You get up, your session is there; you do it. Perfect.You may have seen these Runner's World programmes on the Race for Life website already:The beginners' six-week plan, based on a run
' Index - full of advice and basic get-started programmesOtherwise, start with the three key sessions of any runner's week.Then, a basic guide to speedwork (once you're running regularly, this will make the single greatest difference to your race).If you
1983 London Marathon winner Mike Gratton has been voluntarily advising runners live on our forums since 2004. This marathon training programme forms the core of his advice for anyone seeking to run seven days a week. It's suitable for men and women
