Train Smarter. Run Stronger. Finish Your Next Race. Whether it’s your first race or your next PR, our structured program, expert coaching, and community support help you get there. Welcome to Team AIMS Marathon Training Program Team AIMS Marathon Training Program (MTP) is designed for runners and run/walkers at different stages of their journey — from those preparing for a first endurance event to those working toward a stronger performance and a new PR. Our training approach focuses on building endurance safely through gradual mileage progression, structured workouts, and guidance on hydration, nutrition, injury prevention, running form, and race preparation. With support from nearly 20 experienced RRCA Certified Endurance Coaches, you’ll train with a plan, a team, and the accountability to stay motivated. If the full marathon feels like too much right now, our Half Marathon and 10 Miler options provide a strong path forward. No matter which distance you choose, the goal is bigger tha
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 2.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Herndon, VA.
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