IntermediateHalf Marathon · 12 weeks · 4×/week · Peak 55km/week

Half Marathon

12-week plan for intermediate runners

About this plan

A 12-week half marathon plan with 4 runs per week. Includes easy runs, a weekly tempo or interval session, and a progressive long run building to 18km.

Who is it for? Runners who can comfortably run 10K and train 4 days a week.

Week-by-Week Schedule

Week 1Base
28km
Mon
Rest
Tue
5km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
6km with strides
Fri
Rest
Sat
5km easy
Sun
12km easy
Week 2Base
30km
Mon
Rest
Tue
5km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
7km easy
Fri
Rest
Sat
5km easy
Sun
13km easy
Week 3Build 1
34km
Mon
Rest
Tue
6km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
7km with 3×5 min tempo
Fri
Rest
Sat
5km easy
Sun
16km easy
Week 4Recovery
25km
Mon
Rest
Tue
5km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
5km easy
Fri
Rest
Sat
4km easy
Sun
11km easy
Week 5Build 2
38km
Mon
Rest
Tue
6km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
8km with 4×5 min tempo
Fri
Rest
Sat
6km easy
Sun
18km easy
Week 6Build 2
42km
Mon
Rest
Tue
7km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
8km with 5×1km intervals
Fri
Rest
Sat
6km easy
Sun
21km at HM pace
Week 7Build 2
45km
Mon
Rest
Tue
7km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
9km with 3×10 min tempo
Fri
Rest
Sat
6km easy
Sun
23km easy
Week 8Recovery
30km
Mon
Rest
Tue
5km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
6km easy
Fri
Rest
Sat
5km easy
Sun
14km easy
Week 9Peak
50km
Mon
Rest
Tue
7km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
10km with 6×1km intervals
Fri
Rest
Sat
7km easy
Sun
26km easy
Week 10Peak
55km
Mon
Rest
Tue
8km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
10km with 4×8 min tempo
Fri
Rest
Sat
7km easy
Sun
30km easy
Week 11Taper
35km
Mon
Rest
Tue
6km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
6km with strides
Fri
Rest
Sat
5km easy
Sun
18km easy
Week 12Race Week
25km
Mon
Rest
Tue
5km easy
Wed
Rest
Thu
4km easy with strides
Fri
Rest
Sat
Rest
Sun
🏁 Race Day: Half Marathon!

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