So you have decided to set a running distance goal.
Good for you, setting a goal like this can be challenging, but it can also bring so much joy and satisfaction.
While distance goals can be confronting when you first approach them. They don’t have to be so daunting if you break them down.
I’ve broken them down for you so you can see how achievable these types of goals can be.
Whether you choose a monthly or yearly goal, these breakdowns will help you smash out your goal.
Monthly Running Goals
50km
Daily – 1mi / 1.6km
Weekly – 12.5km
3 runs a week – 4.16km
4 runs a week – 3.12km
100km
Daily – 3.33km
Weekly – 25km
3 runs a week – 8.33km
4 runs a week – 6.25km
5 runs a week – 5km
200km
Daily – 6.66km
Weekly – 50km
3 runs a week – 16.66km
4 runs a week – 12.5km
5 runs a week – 10km
Yearly Running Goals
500km
Daily – 1.37km
Weekly – 9.62km
Monthly – 41.67km
3 runs a week – 3.21km
4 runs a week – 2.41km
5 runs a week – 1.92km
1000km
Daily – 2.74km
Weekly – 19.18km
Monthly – 83.33km
3 runs a week – 6.39km
4 runs a week – 4.8km
5 runs a week – 3.94km
2000km
Daily – 5.48km
Weekly – 38.36km
Monthly – 166.67km
3 runs a week – 12.79km
4 runs a week – 9.59km
5 runs a week – 7.62km
Good luck, and don’t forget to have fun!
Wow what a comprehensive list. I’ve just started to blog for new runners. I’ve been running for three years now and want to share thoughts, advice and tips for new runners or those thinking of taking it up.
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