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A group of marathon runners train under a blazing sun on a dirt path, with one runner in front wearing a yellow singlet featuring a bold “SUB 3” logo.

10 tips for sub-3 marathon training in the heat

Hot weather can derail even the best training plans — unless you adapt. These ten strategies will help you stay on track for sub-3, no matter the forecast.
Patrick Hayes 26 Aug 2025
A male runner in a SUB-3 shirt ascends a staircase made of bricks labeled with weekly mileage targets from 70km to 160km, with a sunrise over hills in the background.

What mileage should I run during my sub-3 training block?

What’s the right weekly mileage for sub-3? The evidence is clear: more miles, more often, produces better results. The key is finding what your body can handle.
Patrick Hayes 22 Aug 2025
Bold graphic featuring the Sub-3 medal logo and the title “10 workouts every sub-3 runner should know” in clean, well-balanced text on a light silver background.

10 workouts every sub-3 runner should know

You don’t need fancy stats or secret sessions. Just these ten workouts, done well and done often.
Patrick Hayes 22 Aug 2025
Cartoon-style image of a confused sub-3 runner holding an enormous training plan titled "SUB-3 MARATHON TRAINING PLAN", looking overwhelmed by its complexity.

What’s the best training plan for a sub-3 marathon?

There’s no one-size-fits-all plan for sub-3. But with smart structure, personalisation and consistency, you can build a training block that really works.
Patrick Hayes 22 Aug 2025

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