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Virtual: Spring Half Marathon Training

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Dates

March 16 - June 7, 2026​

Description

Virtual training program targeting the Bank of America Chicago 13.1 or other spring half marathons.

Locations

Virtual - Run anywhere you are! Interested in group training? Go HERE.

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Overview

Enjoy the support of CARA's popular program where you are and get the guidance you need to successfully reach the finish line.

As Chicago's premier training program, we have helped tens of thousands of runners successfully complete their goals. Whether you're a newcomer or experienced runner, our program provides training plans that meet you where you're at.​

Your training program is led by CARA coaches who have national certifications and years of proven coaching success long before we bring them into CARA.​​

Program Details

Program Benefits

  • 12-week training plan with four training options (Novice I, Novice II, Intermediate, Advanced, Run/Walk)

  • Training guide and weekly education newsletters

  • Video guided half-marathon tailored strength training plan

  • Rush Physical Therapy Injury Hotline

  • Access to a private STRAVA group for program participants

 

Suggested Race

  • Bank Of America Chicago 13.1 Half Marathon (June 7)

  • Training plans available for other spring half marathons by request

Important Dates

  • March 16 - Training plans begin 

  • March 18 - First scheduled speed workout 

  • March 21 - First scheduled long run 

  • June 7 - Suggested Race -  Bank of America Chicago 13.1 

Program Fees & Registration

Virtual Training: $90 ($76.50 - MEMBER) 

MEMBER PRICING

  • Become a CARA Supporter Level Member to receive 15% off. Discount credited automatically with member login on form.

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