The LMJS marathon and half marathon training program is back! We cannot wait to train together! The 18-week training program runs from November 15, 2021 until March 20, 2022, and will get you ready for the 2022 Oakland Running Festival or any spring race of your choosing. Whether training for your first half marathon or your tenth marathon, we’ll help you go the distance and support your goals. The program includes a supportive community, Saturday group long runs, online training platform, weekly training run schedule, and more. Register now! Early bird pricing until October 15. You do not need to be an LMJS member to join the program...yet we'd love to have you benefit from our membership perks, including discounted program fee. Happy running!

* Photos were taken pre-pandemic. LMJS follows current health guidelines re: COVID-19. 

Features...

• Saturday morning training runs at various locations (majority in the
  East Bay)
• Pace groups for most levels (7 minute/mile to 12 minute/mile) with experienced leaders and RRCA-certified running coaches  
  
• An online training platform to plan, record, and analyze your runs and other workouts 
• Continuous camaraderie, training tips, and advice
• Detailed training schedule, with beginner and advanced levels
• Preview the Oakland Running Festival marathon/half marathon courses
• Virtual events with guest speakers on running-related topics
• Weekly track/speed workout offered 
• Oakland Running Festival registration discount 
• Run with others who run at your pace – you'll make new running friends, learn from others’ experiences, and enjoy the long runs!