Schedule

  • Click the links below for weekly training schedules for our 2008 season.
  • Same schedules includes training for both Portland Fit and Vancouver Fit
  • On weekends we run miles; during the week we run for minutes!
  • We have posted a collection of some of our route maps*


  • * Please note that our routes are usually a game-day decision, however, and may change depending on road conditions or even the mood of the group.

    2008 Training Schedules

  • Week 1 Schedule: March29-April6
  • Week 2 Schedule: April5-April13
  • Week 3 Schedule: April12-April20
  • Week 4 Schedule: April19-April27
  • Week 5 Schedule: April26-May4
  • Week 6 Schedule: May3-May11
  • Week 7 Schedule: May10-May18
  • Week 8 Schedule: May17-May25
  • Week 9 Schedule: May24-June1
  • Week 10 Schedule - Portland ONLY: May31-June8
  • Week 10 Schedule - Vancouver ONLY: May31-June8
  • Week 11 Schedule: June7-June15
  • Week 12 Schedule: June14-June22
  • Week 13 Schedule: June21-June29
  • Week 14 Schedule: June28-July6
  • Week 15 Schedule: July5-July13
  • Week 16 Schedule: July12-July20
  • Week 17 Schedule: July19-July27
  • Week 18 Schedule: July26-August3
  • Week 19 Schedule: August2-August10
  • Week 20 Schedule: August9-August17
  • Week 21 Schedule: August16-August24
  • Week 22 Schedule: August23-August31
  • Week 23 Schedule: August30-September7
  • Week 24 Schedule: September6-September14
  • Week 25 Schedule: September13-September21
  • Week 26 Schedule: September20-September28
  • Week 27 Schedule: September27-October5
  • 2008 Benchmark Dates

  • Saturday, June 14 - Helvetia Half Marathon - Hillsboro Stadium
  • Saturday, July 12 - 25K Benchmark - Portland
  • Sunday, August 10 - 30K Benchmark - Vancouver
  • Saturday, September 13 - 21 mile Benchmark - Portland
  • Sunday, October 5 - Portland Marathon - Portland
  • 2008 Seminar Schedule
    Week No. (Ffit/Vfit) Seminar
    Week 1 ( Mar 29 / Mar 30 ) Orientation (+ sign ups) -- 8:00AM
    Week 2 ( Apr 5 / Apr 6 ) Running & Walking Safety (+ sign ups) -- 8:00AM
    Week 3 ( Apr 12 / Apr 13 ) Shoes (+ sign ups) -- 8:00AM
    Week 4 ( Apr 19 / Apr 20 ) Hydration – 8:00AM
    Week 5 ( Apr 26 / Apr 27 ) Injury Prevention/Treatment -- seminar 9:30AM
    Week 6 ( May 3 / May 4 ) Heart Rate Training
    Week 7 ( May 10 / May 11 ) Speed Training
    Week 8 ( May 17 / May 18 ) Diet & Nutrition
    Week 9 ( May 24 / May 25 ) Equipment & Clothing
    Week 10 ( May 31 / Jun 1 ) Recovery and Sports Massage
    Week 11 ( Jun 7 / Jun 8 ) Secrets of the Half Marathon
    Week 12 ( Jun 14 ) ***Helvetia Half Marathon on Saturday***
    Week 13 ( Jun 21 / Jun 22 ) Color Group Coaching Session
    Week 14 ( Jun 28 / Jun 29 ) Physiology of Training
    Week 15 ( Jul 5 / Jul 6 ) 25K Benchmark Preview
    Week 16 ( Jul 12 ) *** 25K Benchmark in Portland on Saturday***
    Week 17 ( Jul 19 / Jul 20 ) Color Group Coaching Session
    Week 18 ( Jul 26 / Jul 27 ) Strength Training
    Week 19 ( Aug 2 / Aug 3 ) 30K Benchmark Preview – Coaches
    Week 20 ( Aug 10 ) *** 30K Benchmark in Vancouver on Sunday ***
    Week 21 ( Aug 16 / Aug 17 ) Cross Training Benefits, Strategy and Tips
    Week 22 ( Aug 23 / Aug 24 ) Color Group Coaching Session (HTC/PTC weekend)
    Week 23 ( Aug 30 / Aug 31 ) The Wall (i.e. bonking)
    Week 24 ( Sep 6 / Sep 7 ) 21 Miler Preview
    Week 25 ( Sep 13 ) *** 21 mile Benchmark in Portland on Saturday***
    Week 26 ( Sep 20 / Sep 21 ) Staying Fit After the Marathon
    Week 27 ( Sep 27 / Sep 28 ) Secrets of Marathoning
    Week 28 ( Oct 5 ) *** Portland Marathon on Sunday ***




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