Phoenix, United States

Phoenix Marathon

Typically mid February
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Course Profile

Difficulty
Unknown
Terrainroad

Typical Weather

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Entry Type
Typically HeldTypically mid February
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When to start training

215 days until Phoenix Marathon

12-week plan
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Starts in 131 days
16-week plan
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Starts in 103 days
20-week plan
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Starts in 75 days

Plan start dates calculated from Phoenix Marathon race day on Saturday, February 13, 2027.

Your 16-week training phases

From first base run to race day at Phoenix Marathon

PhaseDatesWeeksFocus
baseOctober 24, 2026 November 27, 20265Build aerobic capacity with easy mileage
buildNovember 28, 2026 January 1, 20275Add tempo runs, hills, and mid-long runs
peakJanuary 2, 2027 January 29, 20274Race-specific workouts at goal pace
taperJanuary 30, 2027 February 12, 20272Reduce volume, sharpen, arrive fresh

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