Training Plan: Great Ocean Road Marathon

Preparing for a marathon requires 16–20 weeks of structured training. This plan is specifically designed for the Great Ocean Road Marathon's rolling course in Lorne.

Training Considerations for This Race

Rain Likely

There's a 45% chance of rain on race day. Train in wet conditions. Use body glide to prevent chafing and consider a light hat with brim.

Racing in Lorne

Arrive at least 2 days early to adjust. Lorne is in the oceania timezone — factor in jet lag if traveling far.

16-Week Training Plan

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42.195km • Rolling • 16°C avg temp

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