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onto your Garmin
Pick your watch or your distance, and we will show you exactly how to turn a tracker into a coach, with adaptive recovery-aware workouts pushed to your wrist.
By distance
- 5K training plan8 to 10 weeks, 25 to 45 km a week.
- 10K training plan10 to 12 weeks, 40 to 65 km a week.
- Half Marathon training plan12 to 14 weeks, 50 to 80 km a week.
- Marathon training plan16 to 20 weeks, 60 to 100 km a week.
- First Marathon training plan20 to 24 weeks, including base building, 45 to 70 km a week, nearly all of it easy.
- 50K Ultra training plan16 to 24 weeks, depending on your marathon base, 60 to 110 km a week, with significant vertical gain.
By watch model
- Garmin Enduro 3 training planUltra-endurance solar.
- Garmin Epix Pro training planPremium AMOLED multisport.
- Garmin Fenix 7 training planPremium multisport & outdoor.
- Garmin Fenix 8 training planFlagship multisport.
- Garmin Forerunner 165 training planBeginner AMOLED.
- Garmin Forerunner 255 training planMid-range, previous generation.
- Garmin Forerunner 265 training planMid-range, data-rich.
- Garmin Forerunner 55 training planBudget beginner.
- Garmin Forerunner 570 training planCurrent-generation AMOLED running.
- Garmin Forerunner 745 training planRunning and triathlon, 2020 generation.
- Garmin Forerunner 955 training planPremium running and triathlon, previous generation.
- Garmin Forerunner 965 training planPremium running & triathlon.
- Garmin Forerunner 970 training planFlagship running and triathlon.
- Garmin Instinct 2 training planRugged outdoor, previous generation.
- Garmin Instinct 3 training planRugged outdoor.
- Garmin Venu 3 training planHealth & lifestyle AMOLED.
- Garmin Venu Sq 2 training planSquare AMOLED lifestyle.
- Garmin fēnix 8 Pro training planFlagship multisport with satellite connectivity.
- Garmin vívoactive 6 training planHealth and lifestyle AMOLED.
By goal
Free tools
- Heart rate zone calculatorYour 5 zones in BPM, the same ones Garmin uses.
- Race time predictorPredict your 5K, 10K, half and marathon.
- Overtraining checkShould today be hard, easy, or rest?
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