Fleet Feet Buffalo Spring Training Program

  • Date Sat 6th March 2021 - Thu 22nd May 2025
  • Time 6:00PM EST
  • Location Buffalo, New York
  • Price $64.60
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

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Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Fleet Feet Buffalo Spring Training Program, kicking off on Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Buffalo, Erie! This exciting 12-week training journey is designed for runners of all levels, whether you're aiming to conquer a half marathon or enhance your 5K performance. With dedicated coaching and a supportive community, participants can choose from various programs, including the 5K 2.0 for those looking to build strength and speed, or the "Just Finish" and "Just Faster" half marathon training options.

Join us in this vibrant training experience, which culminates in the Buffalo Half Marathon or 5K on May 24th/25th. Every Thursday at 6 PM, you'll engage in group workouts, receive personalized training plans, and benefit from a motivating Facebook group. Not only will you improve your fitness, but you'll also forge friendships and enjoy the journey towards your goals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to prioritize your health and wellness while having a fantastic time!

Organiser's Description

FLEET FEET BUFFALO SPRING TRAINING 2025
BEGINS THURSDAY, MARCH 6TH

12 WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM

JOIN US FOR YOUR SPRING TRAINING TOWARDS A HALF MARATHON OR STRONGER 5K!
Join our 12 Week Spring Training social training groups with coaches who will guide you through every step along the way with the support and camaraderie of Fleet Feet! It doesn't matter where you are in your fitness, just get back to it and make new friends, reacquaint with old friends and do something for yourself.

TO LEARN MORE:
WE ARE HOSTING A FREE INFO SESSION ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH AT 6:45PM AT FLEET FEET BUFFALO (2290 DELAWARE AVE). ALL WELCOME!

CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING 12 WEEK IN PERSON PROGRAMS:

* 5K 2.0 - "Get Stronger" at 5K (aka 2.0) - This is perfect for those who already can run 2-3 miles without stopping but want to go longer and/ore faster at the 5K distance and helps you get towards a 6-8 mile distance. Perfect for those who run 15 minute/mile or faster.
* "JUST FINISH" HALF MARATHON TRAINING (HFM) - This is for those who want to simply complete a 13.1 mile distance (Half Marathon). Must be able to run/walk 4 miles straight at 15 minute/mile or faster and able able to run 15 miles/week minimum.
* "JUST FASTER" HALF MARATHON TRAINING (HFM) - This is for those who want to complete a faster 13.1 mile distance (Half Marathon) then they have before. Must be able to run/walk 5 miles straight at 15 minute/mile or faster and able able to run 15 miles/week minimum.

All training plans are flexible and designed specifically for runners. The 5K 2.0 plus Just Finish & Just Faster Half Marathon Programs are best for those 15 minute/mile or faster speeds.

PROGRAM START / END DATE: Thursday, March 6th to Thursday, May 22nd.

GOAL EVENT: Buffalo Half Marathon or 5K on Sunday, May 24th/25th or an event of your choice around that time frame

IN PERSON PROGRAM INCLUDES:

* Thursdays at 6PM at Fleet Feet Buffalo - Speed/Group Workouts with coaches. This workout is not mandatory but a true benefit to your success.
* Workout Plan which helps create a schedule, structure and accountability towards your goal.
* Workout Log which helps deliver the daily/weekly workouts to your email each and every day, in addition to allow you to see the workouts in 2 week blocks on the Workout Log Platform, in addition to being able to record your workouts and send communications to the coach and from the coach.
* Thursday Night Coached Workouts from coaches to help with in person training. They will also be able to support you via email.
* Private FaceBook page is an extremely valuable tool to get to know fellow training participants, share training communications plus support each other along the way
* Motivation, support, advice and education from the coach
* Special Voucher with registration so you can get geared up with the best footwear, apparel and accessories from Fleet Feet. Valid in store only at Fleet Feet Buffalo
* Fleet Feet Training Limited "Fleet Feet Running Club Run Together" Technical Short Sleeve in Gender Specific Sizing. Color Subject to Change due to Availability
* Insurmountable amount of support from fellow participants!!
* These programs will get you race or fitness ready for any events or personal training goals.



All participants will receive an effective and well organized training experience with coaches, online training schedule & log, emails & instructional information, educational clinics, access to your coaches via email or Facebook, membership to a private Facebook training group page, and accountability! Details for your workout will be laid out in your very own training log that will be emailed to you daily.



We strongly recommend that you have had prior training before entering the Half Marathon & 2.0 Programs and that you have access to a Facebook account. Recommended weekly mileage for the half marathon programs: 15+ miles per week. Recommended weekly mileage for the 2.0 program is 6-10 miles per week. For the spring months you are also required to carry water on your workouts, plus wear reflective vest and headlamp for safety purposes on kickoff night.



REQUIREMENT: Possess a positive and happy mental attitude!! This program is about YOU! Your health! Your wellness! Your self care! Just put everything aside for your workouts and focus on YOU!

Races

  • 13.1 "Just Finish" Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Gender Specific Technical Short Sleeve

    Thu 6th March 2025 (6:00PM EST)

    $64.60

    13.1 Finish - Beginner half training perfect for beginners that have never run a half marathon and are on the lower end of the required base mileage of around 10 12 miles per week. This program meets Thursdays at 6 PM for speed workouts plus you'll get a training schedule to follow and more hands-on coaching.
  • 13.1 "Just Faster" Half Marathon

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Gender Specific Technical Short Sleeve

    Thu 6th March 2025 (6:00PM EST)

    $64.60

    13.1 Fast - Advanced half training for those who have already completed a half marathon and are looking to improve performance and speed. Required base mileage 13 15 miles per week. This program meets Thursdays at 6 PM for speed workouts plus you'll get a training schedule to follow and more hands-on coaching.
  • 5K 2.0 - "Get Stronger" 5K

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Gender Specific Technical Short Sleeve

    Sat 6th March 2021 (6:00PM EST)

    $64.60

    5K 2.0 - "Get Stronger" 5K - is perfect for the person that can run 2-3 miles at one time a few times per week, but struggles to get beyond that distance and wants to or wants to get faster at the 5K distance.

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2290 Delaware Ave, Ste 400, Buffalo, 14216-2632, NY, United States

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