Two Oceans Half Marathon: February Novice Training Programme

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This programme is aimed at people doing their first 21km or if you have not been running in awhile and need to build up your fitness slowly.

For an explanation of the training programme, please download this Two Oceans Half Marathon Beginner Training Programme PDF for February.

The PDF includes:

  • The training programme
  • RPE (rate of perceived exertion) guide
  • Predict your 21km time from your best 10km time
  • Pace chart
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySundayTotal
31 JanRESTRUN 30 MINSRPE = 7RESTRUN 40MINS (include 4 x 2min30s hill repeats, with jog down as recovery)RESTRUN 30MINS (with 20mins RPE = 8 )RUN 1HR30RPE = 6-73HR10
6 FebRESTRUN 25MINSRPE = 6-7RESTRUN 30 MINS  RPE = 7RESTRUN 30 MINSRPE = 7RUN 1HRRPE = 6-72HR25
13 FebRESTRUN 30 MINSRPE = 6-7RESTRUN 40 MINS (include  4 x 1km fast, with 2mins rest)RESTRUN 30MINSRPE = 7-8RUN 1HR35RPE = 6-73HR15
20 FebRESTRUN 35MINSRPE = 7-8RESTRUN 45MINS (include 4 x 3min hill repeats, with jog down as recovery)RESTRUN 35MINS (with 25mins RPE = 8 )RUN 1HR45RPE = 6-73HR40
27 FebRESTRUN 35MINSRPE = 6-7RESTRUN 50 MINS (include  5 x 1km fast, with 2mins rest)RESTRUN 35MINS RPE = 7-8RUN 2HRSRPE = 6-74HRS

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2 Responses to Two Oceans Half Marathon: February Novice Training Programme

  1. Joan Budde 2 February 2012 at 11:11 am #

    I can’t download the novice Two Oceans training programme, everytime I click on the link it just brings me back to the front page.

    Regards
    Joan

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      Runners World 2 February 2012 at 11:13 am #

      Just checked, works fine this side. What web browser are you using?

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