Training Programs
From first mile to finish line, our Half Marathon Training Program prepares you to run your best race yet.
Dates: Sat January 17 - Sat May 2, 2026Location: Athletic Annex Nora
Cost: $75
Join us for a 15-week training program for the beginner, intermediate or advanced runner and/or walker. Absolutely everyone is welcome and if you aren't sure which program to do, we’ll help you decide which plan works best! We will meet every Saturday morning at the Nora Plaza store at 8am to run/walk and you will have the complete program to follow along at your own pace during the week. We will also have Midweek Miles runs once a month at each location. The entry fee is $75 with the giveaways limited to the first 100 people to sign up.
What’s Included – Participant Perks
• Athletic Annex T-shirt• Athletic Annex Hat
• Two $25 Athletic Annex Gift Certificates
One awarded in Week 3
One awarded upon program completion with attendance at 10+ in-person runs (includes Monthly Miles)
• Complimentary injury screenings during the program
• $25 discount on registration for the Miler Series, Mini Maniac Challenge, or Greatest Spectacle Challenge (no registration fees) on January 17th.
• 10% In-store discount on nutrition products
• VIP Race Day Experience at the Athletic Annex infield tentProgram Benefits
• Tailored training for your goals
• Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced training available for BOTH walkers and runners
• Pace group mentors to run and walk alongside you during the in-person meetups
• Private Facebook group to discuss your training and connect with your fellow training program participants