PGRC's Marathon Training Program is designed to prepare members to meet individualized goals, such as completing a first marathon or setting a personal best. Our RRCA-Certified coaches help program participants adapt the training plans to their unique goals, experience level, and running abilities. Training for a marathon is challenging yet rewarding. Doing it with us offers a fun and supportive team environment. This year we are once again offering two options to help marathon training participants achieve their marathon goals – an advanced level and a beginner/intermediate level welcoming both runners and run/walkers. The two options allow you to self-select into the right training intensity/pace for your experience level. Both options are the same price ($85) and will have similar structure. Note: Please choose only one program level. You will be able to switch between the two levels if desired later on. Cost The training program fee for either level is $85, which includes a trainin
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Greenbelt, MD.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
