
Training plans
Running
Marathon
Build the endurance and resilience to take on 26.2 miles
Your starting line
- Starting point
- At least six months of consistent running and a recent 90-minute long run
- Duration
- 16 weeks
- Time commitment
- About 6-10 hours
- Training frequency
- 5-6 runs
The road to race day
Build the fitness your race demands.
- 01
Weeks 1-5
Base Building
Foundation & Volume
- 02
Weeks 6-10
Strength Development
Tempo & Hills
- 03
Weeks 11-14
Peak Training
Long Run Peak
- 04
Weeks 15-16
Taper & Race
Fresh & Ready
A week in kovaa
See how a Marathon week comes together.
See the key work, supporting sessions, and recovery that move you through this phase.

Train for your Marathon.
Bring your race date, recent training, and available days. kovaa turns them into the work ahead.



