Hal Higdon's
Novice Half-marathon Training Program

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Term to Define
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Active Rest
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Cross Training
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Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline. I applied this in everything I did. -Nelson Mandela

12 Week Half Marathon Training Program
Week Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
2 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
3 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
4 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
5 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
6 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 5-K Race 60 min cross
7 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
8 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
9 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 10-k Race 60 min cross
10 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
11 Rest 3 mi run 3 mi run 3 mi run Rest 4 mi run 60 min cross
12 Rest 3 mi run 2 mi pace 2 mi run Rest Rest Half Marathon