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Virtual Miles of Motivation - Run/Walk Challenge

Welcome to your running plan! The goals and plans below have been designed to help motivate you to start and accumulate a total of a 42.2 km, the distance of a full marathon. With the variety of plans, all ages and abilities can take part. To help yourself with accountability, make it a family challenge, or text a friend and get them involved too. You can log your runs virtually on the Strava app.

Goal 1: Run the distance of a marathon in desired timeframe that is right for you and your current fitness level with walking, jogging, or running. Remember to keep running distance increases to no more than 10% per week.

Goal 2: Run in a virtual race and post your time June 20th.

Disclaimer: By performing the activities described, you are exposing yourself to the risk of personal injury, including but not limited to an increased load on the heart that may result in dizziness, shortness of breath, fainting, chest pain or discomfort, nausea, and, in extreme cases, heart attack. If you experience any of these effects, immediately stop the activity and seek medical attention. Consult your doctor in advance if you have any concerns. Make sure you have ample room to perform the activity without coming into contact with other people or objects. Do not perform an activity unless you can do so safely. Please ensure you are following guidelines for physcial distancing. For up-to-date information please check https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx.

Check out these yoga videos on your off day or after a run:
Yoga for runners 1 https://vimeo.com/407592382/e35d1f663b
Yoga for runners 2 https://vimeo.com/407592455/de89be7273