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Monday, January 4th, 2027
5700 Monroe Street, Sylvania OH
Half · 5K
24–37°F · low rain risk
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2026
24–29°F
dry
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20–23°F
dry
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22–33°F
dry
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37–57°F
dry
2022
22–38°F
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31–35°F
dry
2020
31–38°F
dry
2019
30–49°F
dry
2018
-1–14°F
dry
2017
20–38°F
dry
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About this race
THE OFFICIAL TRAINING PROGRAM OF THE MERCY HEALTH GLASS CITY MARATHON
- Program Start Date: All plans start on Monday, January 4th, 2027.
- Target Events: The Mercy Health Glass City Marathon, Half-Marathon (Run-Walk plan available), and Savage 5K.
- Pace Groups: Each program has different pace groups to meet individual needs.
- Coaching Support: Dedicated coaches to assist each group.
Join hundreds of other runners who enjoy training the Dave's Way!
TRAINING TILT PLATFORM FOR EVERYONE
- Training Resource: The Training Tilt app is now included as an option for anyone in the program.
- Interactive Calendar: Users can sync their Strava account or Garmin device.
- Coaching Advice: Dave's REMOTE TRAINERS will receive weekly coaching advice through the Training Tilt Platform.
- Encouragement: Encouragement from Dave's Training Team is ongoing.
BEGINNER HALF-MARATHON & 5K PROGRAMS
- Dedicated Plan: A detailed, 16-week training plan tailored for the Glass City Half-Marathon/Savage 5K.
- Mileage Increase: The plan gradually increases your mileage for step-by-step adaptation.
- Run-Walk Option: A dedicated run-walk coach is available for the beginner half-marathon training plan.
- Welcome Email: Before the training program starts, participants will receive a welcome email regarding logistics.
Best of luck and thanks for allowing Dave's Running Shop the opportunity to coach you.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: 2027-01-04
Location: 5700 Monroe Street, Sylvania, OH
Registration Link: Sign up here
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