24-Week Marathon Level 3 (Progression): The Intermediate 80/20 Protocol

Running
Marathon
Intermediate
5 days/week (3 - 8.2 hours)
Power, Pace, HR
Description
Overview
Sample Week

Description

Stop running your easy days too hard and your hard days too easy. Tackling 26.2 miles requires safely building your aerobic engine without injury. Designed specifically for intermediate runners looking to improve their marathon time, this 24-week plan uses the proven 80/20 Endurance methodology. You will run 5 days a week, with 1 day of cross-training, introducing a critical 5th day of running impact to build structural resilience and expand VO2 Max specific pacing. To elevate fitness, you'll ...

Structured workout in your watch
This training plan includes

Individualized training with structured workouts

Structured workouts guide you through workouts in real time and deliver a more efficient and effective training session.

Weekly Averages

Days of training
5
Workouts
5
Duration
3 hr - 8.2 hr
Distance
17 mi - 54 mi

Overview

Run
120 workouts
95:26:00 hr
143 mi
Bike
27 workouts
14:40:00 hr
Strength Training
68 workouts
08:40:00 hr
Different sport devices

Supported Apps and Devices

Sync data from popular fitness devices and apps such as Garmin, Apple Watch, Strava, TrainerRoad, COROS and many others.

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Sample Week (3rd week)

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Saturday
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24-Week Marathon Level 3 (Progression): The Intermediate 80/20 Protocol

Running
Marathon
Intermediate
5 days/week (3 - 8.2 hours)
Power, Pace, HR
24-Week Marathon Level 3 (Progression): The Intermediate 80/20 Protocol
$69.00
  • Apply instantly to your Final Surge calendar. Reuse this plan as much as you want.
  • Sync Structured Workouts to supported devices
  • Daily workout email reminders
Plan Provided by
Andy Fowler Endurance
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