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Train with a plan, not a guess.

Whether you're lacing up for the first time or chasing a personal best, our expert-designed training plans build endurance, improve speed, and keep you injury-free — every step of the way.

4 Distance Plans
16W Max Duration
12K+ Runners Trained
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Choose your distance.

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5K Beginner Friendly
5K Training Plan

Perfect for First‑Timers

Start your running journey with confidence. This plan builds basic endurance, improves breathing technique, and establishes a sustainable running habit — without overwhelming you.

4–6 Weeks Duration
3–4 Sessions Per Week
Beginner Level
Coach’s Focus Building basic endurance  ·  Breathing control  ·  Consistent habit formation

What’s Included

  • 3–4 weekly run sessions structured by day
  • Walk–run intervals for true beginners
  • One weekly long easy run (progressive)
  • Light stretching & mobility routine
  • Running form & breathing tips
  • Injury prevention basics
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Sample Week — Week 2Bar height = relative effort
Mon Easy Run 20 min
Tue Rest Recovery
Wed Walk–Run 25 min
Thu Rest Stretch
Fri Easy Run 20 min
Sat Rest Recovery
Sun Long Run 30 min
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10K Stamina Builder
10K Training Plan

Boost Your Stamina & Pace

Ideal for runners who've completed a 5K and want more. This plan progressively increases mileage while introducing speed work to make you faster and stronger.

6–8 Weeks Duration
4 Sessions Per Week
Intermediate Level
Coach’s Focus Weekly mileage increase  ·  Aerobic capacity  ·  Speed introduction

What’s Included

  • 4 structured weekly run sessions
  • Interval training & tempo runs
  • Progressive long runs (distance-based)
  • Strength training twice a week
  • Pace guidance per session
  • Recovery day protocols
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Sample Week — Week 4Bar height = relative effort
Mon Intervals 35 min
Tue Strength 30 min
Wed Tempo 40 min
Thu Rest Recovery
Fri Easy Run 30 min
Sat Strength 30 min
Sun Long Run 55 min
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21K Half Marathon
Half Marathon Training Plan

Run Your Best Half

A serious challenge for intermediate runners. Build the aerobic base and mental resilience needed to conquer 21.1 km with confidence and a smile at the finish line.

10–12 Weeks Duration
4–5 Sessions Per Week
Intermediate+ Level
Coach’s Focus Endurance building  ·  Speed work  ·  18–20 km long runs

What’s Included

  • 4–5 weekly run sessions with variety
  • Tempo runs + hill workouts
  • Weekend long run building to 18–20 km
  • Injury-prevention strength & mobility
  • Pacing strategy for race day
  • Nutrition & hydration guidance
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Sample Week — Week 7Bar height = relative effort
Mon Easy Run 45 min
Tue Strength 35 min
Wed Tempo 50 min
Thu Rest Mobility
Fri Hills 40 min
Sat Rest Recovery
Sun Long Run 16 km
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42K Full Marathon
Full Marathon Training Plan

Conquer 42.195 km

The ultimate endurance challenge. This comprehensive 16-week programme transforms committed runners into marathon finishers with smart pacing, structured mileage, and race-day strategy built in.

16 Weeks Duration
5 Sessions Per Week
Advanced Level
Coach’s Focus Long-distance endurance  ·  Pacing strategy  ·  Recovery & mental strength

What’s Included

  • 5 structured weekly run sessions
  • Speed workouts + tempo runs
  • Long runs building to 30–32 km
  • Recovery days & cross-training
  • Full nutrition & hydration guidelines
  • Race-day pacing & mental strategy
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Sample Week — Week 10Bar height = relative effort
Mon Easy Run 50 min
Tue Intervals 60 min
Wed Cross-Train 40 min
Thu Tempo 55 min
Fri Easy Run 40 min
Sat Rest Recovery
Sun Long Run 26 km
Universal Benefits

What’s in Every Plan

No matter which distance you choose, every SportzLive training plan comes with the same expert-built foundation.

01

Weekly Schedule

Clear run days, rest days, and long run days — zero guesswork on what to do each morning.

02

Warm-Up & Cool-Down

Expert routines before and after every session to prep your body and speed up recovery.

03

Strength & Mobility

Targeted exercises to build runner-specific strength and keep joints healthy for the long haul.

04

Form & Breathing Tips

Run more efficiently with technique cues that reduce fatigue and prevent common injuries.

05

Nutrition Suggestions

What to eat before, during, and after runs — tailored to Indian diets and food preferences.

06

Injury Prevention

Proactive strategies to avoid the most common running injuries before they sideline you.

Find Your Fit

Who Are
These Plans For?

Our training plans are built for real people with real lives — not just elite athletes. Whether you have 30 minutes a day or 2 hours, there's a plan designed for you.

  • First-time runners starting from zero
  • Intermediate runners aiming for personal bests
  • Fitness enthusiasts improving stamina
  • Athletes training for professional events
  • Runners returning from injury
  • Anyone with a finish line to cross
Your 42K Journey Week 10 / 16
63% COMPLETE
180 kmTotal Logged
23 runsCompleted
6 weeksRemaining
Today Tempo Run · 55 min
This Week Long Run · 28 km, Sunday
Week 1–4Base
Week 5–8Build
Week 9–12Peak
Week 13–16Taper

Your Best Run
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