Training Info
Three Ways To Train
We've got you covered when it comes to training options, so there is no excuse not to be at your best when race day arrives!
Rolling solo - If you prefer to quietly go about your training on your own, download a FREE training plan and start ticking your sessions off every week. Or, you could convince your mates to enter and follow the plan together!
Mix it up - You need some excitement in your plan and group sessions to look forward too. Join our ASICS Move Club sessions, which will be ASB Auckland Marathon specific.
Full Support - The Auckland YMCA Marathon club have been getting runners ready for ASB Auckland Marathon since ages ago. Join the club and run with the group every single Sunday leading up to race day to slowly and consistently build your endurance.
Training Plans
These free 12 week plans are designed for beginners to ensure you're fit and ready to tackle your chosen distance at ASB Auckland Marathon. Download a plan today and stick it to your fridge to keep yourself motivated!
GetRunning are the people to talk to for those wanting a more personalised program and coaching.
GetRunning Programming
If you are looking to run a specific time for the half or full marathon then GetRunning has what you are looking for. Receive a monthly program along with training and race tips right up to your chosen event for just $12.50 per week.
For more information on how GetRunning can help you click here.
ASICS Move Club
ASICS Move Club sessions are a series of four FREE training sessions, designed to get you race ready and ensure you have your best possible ASB Auckland Marathon race on Sunday October 28.
Hosted by running experts ASICS over the four training sessions you will:
- Participate in a variety of group running sessions
- Have the opportunity to ask plenty of questions!
These fun and informative training sessions ensure you are ready to #RUNTHECITY, no matter what distance you are targeting or level of running experience you have - everyone is welcome!
| WORKSHOP 1: SATURDAY 11 AUGUST
Time: 8:00 - 10:00am Location: ASICS Store (3 Shortland St) |
WORKSHOP 2: SATURDAY 18 AUGUST Time: 8:00 - 10:00am Location: ASICS Store (3 Shortland St) |
WORKSHOP 3: SATURDAY 25 AUGUST Time: 8:00 - 10:00am Location: ASICS Store (3 Shortland St) |
WORKSHOP 4: SATURDAY 1 SEPTEMBER Time: 8:00 - 10:00am Location: ASICS Store (3 Shortland St) |
YMCA Auckland Marathon Running Club
Get prepared for the 2018 ASB Auckland Marathon with the YMCA Auckland Marathon Club!
Join one of New Zealand's foremost marathon running and walking clubs for weekly Sunday club runs in their 14 week build phase to the 2018 ASB Auckland Marathon!
With programs and pace groups suited for everyone, be it your first 12km, Half Marathon, Marathon or your 10th.
For more information about the Club running program click here.
