2020 IN-TRAINING FOR PEACHTREE W/IN-PERSON

2020 In-Training for Peachtree w/In-Person

If this is your first AJC Peachtree Road Race or you are aiming for a top 1,000 finisher mug, our new premium In-Training for Peachtree program is designed to meet your needs. The weekly training sessions take place on Saturday mornings at Atlanta Track Club's office with additional mid-week workouts throughout the metro Atlanta area. A new virtual option is also available, see details below.


New in 2020, In-Training for Peachtree will feature:

  • Certified coaches at every Saturday workout
  • Guest speakers or "learn by doing" at every Saturday workout
  • Digital learning opportunities on Tuesday evenings
  • Additional training levels to meet your fitness and experience
  • Visits from local running specialty stores and sponsors
  • Daily text/email reminders of workouts powered by Final Surge
  • A single location to build community and camaraderie

Event course limit paces will be applied to training program sessions. We recommend that training participants be able to maintain 18 min/mile for at least a mile at the start of training.

Note: This training program does not include guaranteed entry into the AJC Peachtree Road Race.

Training Program Policies

DATE & TIME

Begins April 25

LOCATION

Atlanta Track Club

DISTANCE

  • 10K

EVENT SWAG

  • Mizuno short-sleeve performance shirt

COST

  • $150.00 Training only

2020 IN-TRAINING FOR PEACHTREE W/IN-PERSON

March 15

Registration opens

April 21

Orientation - online

April 24

Registration closes

April 25

Saturday training sessions begin

April 29

Mid-week workouts begin

July 2 & 3

Peachtree Health and Fitness Expo

July 4

AJC Peachtree Road Race

LOCATIONS

  • Saturday Training Location:
    Atlanta Track Club
    201 Armour Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324
  • Wednesday Workout Locations: Participants can attend any of the Wednesday locations. Please see newsletter for the specific details. Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to warm up and stretch.
  • Cheney Stadium, Track, Atlanta, Wednesdays - 6:00 a.m.
  • Peachtree Middle School, Track, Dunwoody, Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m.
  • Piedmont Park, Active Oval, Wednesdays - 6:00 p.m.
  • Swift Cantrell Park, Flag Poles, Kennesaw, Wednesdays - 6:30 p.m.
  • Tucker High School, Track, Tucker, Wednesdays - 6:00 p.m.
  • Atlanta International School, Track, Buckhead, Thursdays - 6:00 a.m.
  • More to be added soon!

COST

$150.00 - Training only

  • Refund Policy: Training registration is non-refundable* and non-transferable (*Refunds considered for medical reasons only, must be submitted with a physician's letter prior to 4/30/20. $25 processing fee will be retained.)
  • This training program does not include guaranteed entry into the 2020 AJC Peachtree Road Race.

ORIENTATION

We will kickoff the program with an hour long online orientation in which Coach Amy will discuss the program's routines and expectations, explain Final Surge and its benefits, and answer your training questions. Tuesday, April 21 at 8:00pm on Facebook Live.

COACHES

Amy Begley, Atlanta Track Club, Lead Coach - In-Training Programs, Lead Coach - Olympic Development Team, 2008 Olympian - 10,000m Eric Heintz, Atlanta Track Club, Director - High Performance

EDUCATIONAL TOPICS

  • Footwear
  • Nutrition and hydration
  • Injury prevention
  • Prehab/rehab
  • Recovery
  • Goal setting
  • Race day nerves
  • Course strategy
  • Sports bra basics
  • Heart rate training and effort-based training

GUESTS AND SPEAKERS

2020 IN-TRAINING FOR PEACHTREE W/IN-PERSON

Did you know as a member of Atlanta Track Club you receive a discount on all events (except AJC Peachtree Road Race). Join today to begin receiving discounts and the many other benefits of membership!


2020 In-Training for Peachtree W/In-Person