Sub-2 half marathon

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Snail Oct 2023 7:14pm, 31 Oct 2023 2,397 posts	0 Snail Never managed this and I'm 6.5 years older than when I got to within 8mins - haven't entered a running event longer than 10k since then either and my 10k pace is way off what it would need to be - so....... seemed a good time to set up a 24 week training plan to see if I could achieve this - now just need to find a flat HM, for next April! .... and for once not getting injured along the way!
Dvorak Oct 2023 7:40pm, 31 Oct 2023 27,282 posts	0 Dvorak Good luck, Snail. I have faith in you.
LindsD Oct 2023 9:19pm, 31 Oct 2023 64,728 posts	0 LindsD Good luck. I am in the same boat as you. Except I'm not going to try. I'm going to enjoy watching you, though
Velociraptor Oct 2023 9:43pm, 31 Oct 2023 66,087 posts	0 Velociraptor Hoping I'll pick one off on my travels before I'm done. My only half marathon this year was a full minute per mile slower than 2 hour pace.
Snail Dec 2023 11:48pm, 27 Dec 2023 2,595 posts	0 Snail 2:31:42 - late night windy HM (Fastest since my 2:08 PB in 2016) - Now need to work on the remaining 32 mins!
LindsD Dec 2023 8:02am, 28 Dec 2023 65,757 posts	0 LindsD
Dvorak Dec 2023 11:33am, 28 Dec 2023 27,440 posts	0 Dvorak Good, your training is well under way. Bumpy course! And always faster in an actual race.
Autumnleaves Dec 2023 12:01pm, 28 Dec 2023 19,706 posts	0 Autumnleaves Targeting this myself next year - it will get me a silver club standard for the distance which I've only managed once before!