Ballarat Marathon
Get race-ready with Peaks & Summits Run Co.'s tailored 12-week training program designed specifically for the Ballarat Marathon and Half Marathon weekend. Whether you're chasing a personal best, aiming to complete your first marathon, or preparing to tackle the half marathon distance with confidence, this program is built to support your goals.
Our approach combines proven training principles, structured workouts, and expert coaching to ensure you're prepared both physically and mentally for race day. With a strong focus on injury prevention, sustainable progress, and optimizing performance, you'll have the guidance and tools you need to succeed.
This 12-week block isn't just about miles on the road – it's about building strength, resilience, and a race-day mindset. You'll receive personalized training plans, strength routines, recovery strategies, and ongoing support to keep you on track.
No matter your experience level, Peaks & Summits Run Co. is here to help you cross that finish line feeling strong and proud.
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Perfect For Chasing PB's
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The Ballarat Marathon offers a stunning blend of historic charm and challenging terrain. Runners will wind through iconic landmarks, scenic lakefront paths, and rolling countryside roads that showcase the beauty of Ballarat. Known for its undulating course and crisp autumn air, the race balances flat stretches for rhythm running with strategic hills to test your strength and determination. Whether you're tackling the full marathon or the half, every step is a chance to experience Ballarat’s rich running heritage. Get ready for a race that’s as rewarding as it is memorable!


What You Will Get
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Customized 12-Week Plan: Tailored to your goals, experience, and lifestyle.
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Structured Workouts: Focused sessions to boost your speed, endurance, and recovery.
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Weekly Check-ins: Stay on track and adjust your plan as needed.
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Race Day Preparation: Expert tips to help you tackle the course with confidence.
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Half/Marathon Strength Program: Evidence based strength program to support you on your marathon journey.
Who is This Program For?
Marathon
-You should be comfortable running at least 30-40km per week across 3–4 runs. A long run of at least 12-15km is a solid foundation to start from.
Half-Marathon
-Aim to be running 20-30km per week across 3 runs, with a long run of 8-10km comfortably completed.
If you’re not quite there yet—don’t worry! Reach out, and we can help you build up to the starting line with a pre-program base building plan to set you up for success.