Training

Select your distance to see a training plan customized for your race, along with running motivation and training tips.

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Check out these additional running tips for beginners to prepare for your next race.

National St. Jude Heroes Coaches

Have training or race day questions? Email our National St. Jude Heroes Coaches at heroescoachingteam@alsac.stjude.org!

Coach Denise

Coach Denise from Run for Change is a certified running coach and our national St. Jude Heroes Coach. Her running resume includes completing well over 125 marathons, she’s an Abbott World Marathon Major Six Star Finisher, twice over, she’s qualified for the Boston Marathon over 30 times, a seven continents club finisher, a 100-mile ultra marathon finisher, Everest Marathon finisher and the list goes on and on. There is a reason why they call her the marathon whisperer – because she truly believes anyone can run 26.2.

You can also join our official Strava St. Jude Run Club to connect with other participants as you train.