Three women runners heading down a hill in Ellicottville, NY in their Middle Trail shorts and quarter zip, enjoying the fall foliage.
Three women runners heading down a hill in Ellicottville, NY in their Middle Trail shorts and quarter zip, enjoying the fall foliage.

Training Plans & Guides

Training plans and quick exercise programs for women runners.

Race Training Plans

Couch to 1 Mile Program

This program is designed to help you go from your couch to confidently running 1 mile!

5K Beginner Program

This 5K beginner training program is perfect for runners looking to conquer 3.1 miles!

5K Intermediate Program

This 5K intermediate training program helps runners take their 5K race to the next level!

Half Marathon Program

This program is for runners who want to challenge themselves by tackling 13.1 miles!

Marathon Program

This program shows runners that if you can run 1 mile, 3.1 miles and 13.1 miles, you can conquer 26.2!

Quick Exercise Programs

A women stretching before she begins her run on a Fall day as she wears her Middle Trail Running shorts and sage green t-shirt.

Dynamic Warm Up

Incorporate these four dynamic warm up exercises into your pre-run routine.

A woman with her hands on top of her head after a run wearing the sage green Middle Trail Running Breeze Tee-Shirt.

Stretch & Recover

Incorporate these three static cool down stretches into your post-run recovery.

A close-up of a woman runner smiling after a run, sitting on a set of concrete stairs, with two other runners sitting behind her on the stairs relaxing after their run.

Strength Series: Full Body (Part 1)

Five at-home full body strength exercises for your running routine.

A close-up of a woman runner smiling after a run, sitting on a set of concrete stairs, with two other runners sitting behind her on the stairs relaxing after their run.

Strength Series: Full Body (Part 2)

Five at-home full body strength exercises for your running routine.

Strength Series: Core

Four at-home core strength exercises to help make you a stronger runner.