In 156 days · Mon, Jan 4, 2027
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When
Monday, January 4th, 2027
Where
5700 Monroe Street, Sylvania OH
Distances
Half · 5K
Typical weather
24–37°F · low rain risk
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2026
24–29°F
dry
2025
20–23°F
dry
2024
22–33°F
dry
2023
37–57°F
dry
2022
22–38°F
dry
2021
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: 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: Dedicated coaches to assist each group.
TRAINING TILT PLATFORM FOR EVERYONE
- Training Tilt App: A fantastic tool for remote trainers included as an option for program participants.
- Interactive Calendar: Sync your Strava account or Garmin device with the app.
- Weekly Coaching: Receive coaching advice and encouragement from Dave's Training Team through the Training Tilt Platform.
- Remote Support: Great resource for all program participants.
BEGINNER HALF-MARATHON & 5K PROGRAMS
- First-Time Runners: Tailored for those aiming to complete their first half-marathon or 5K.
- Training Plan: A detailed, 16-week training plan designed for the Glass City Half-Marathon/Savage 5K.
- Gradual Mileage Increase: Step-by-step adaptation to longer runs preparing you for race day.
- Run-Walk Option: Available for the beginner half-marathon training plan with a dedicated coach.
For more information, visit Dave's Spring In-Training Program.
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