Grandma’s Marathon and Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon Online Training with Dick Beardsley, Grandma's Marathon course record holder (2:09:37).

CLICK HERE to found out more about your coach, Dick Beardsley

WHEN DOES IT START?
Marathon Programs begin Monday, February 16, 2009.
Half Marathon Programs begin Monday, March 9, 2009

HOW IT WORKS
You simply select the program you feel is best suited to your needs.
You’ll receive a full schedule plus training tips for each day of your program.

WHAT ARE THE PROGRAMS?

Virtual Training: Our training program will be emailed to you in weekly segments to use leading up to your race. You will also receive helpful tips - quick motivational and informative messages to keep you going throughout the week and race updates to keep you informed about everything from elite athletes signings to coming attractions at the Health & Fitness Expo.

Marathon Training Programs: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
18 Week Training Plans to get you ready for Grandma’s Marathon on June 20, 2009.

Half Marathon Training Programs: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
15 week Training Plans to get you ready for the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon on June 20, 2009.

For those training for the William A. Irvin 5K, running and training expert, Hal Higdon, offers a free interactive program. Click here to learn more

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