Training Support
Kick-start your ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon journey today with free weekly training sessions at various locations, including Zayed Sports City and TrainYAS.
Our free weekly sessions will be hosted by Youssef Rochdi, member of the USA Track & Field Association (USATF) and winner of multiple USATF long-distance championships, and his team of experienced coaches. Come join our tailored sessions and fitness plans for runners of all abilities. We look forward to seeing you there!
TRACING AND TRACKING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
We will be training following the strict safety guidelines set by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, so please sign up to attend the free sessions offered here: ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon Training Programme Registration Form
If you have any questions before signing up, please email coachyoussef21@gmail.com
Otherwise arrive 10 minutes early to prepare and get ready and ensure you have some water handy.
ADNOC ABU DHABI MARATHON TRAINING PROGRAMME SCHEDULE (WEEKLY)
SUNDAYS
ZAYED SPORTS CITY (1 KM Black Circle Track)
Marathon Training - Coach Youssef
Starts at 8.15pm
10 KM/ 5 KM - Coach Eric
Starts at 8pm and the meeting point is in front of Gate 39.
MONDAYS
ZAYED SPORTS CITY (Track Opposite ADSC)
Coach Grace
Starts at 8pm
TUESDAYS
TRAINYAS. YAS MARINA CIRCUIT
Marathon Training - Coach Youssef
Starts at 8pm
10 KM/ 5 KM - Coach Eric
Starts at 8pm
WORKOUTS
Training will include a mixture of the following workouts:
General physical workout (drills)
Fartlek
Easy runs
Intervals
Long runs
Tempo runs
Up-hill workouts
trainyas GUIDELINES
Directions: Enter through Gate 20 and follow signage to Yas Central, parking in areas G5 or G6
Covid-19 Measures: Masks and gloves must be worn unless you are exercising on the track
Meeting Point: TrainYas Village (in front of the containers near the entrance to the track)
Services: Free WiFi is available (TRAIN YAS) for online registration to obtain the necessary QR Code for track access. To obtain the TrainYas barcode, pre-registration is required via
Track Etiquette: Be mindful that the track is shared with cyclists on all nights. When entering the track, please go to the left (cyclists go right)
Facilities: Al Ain water and toilets are available
Enjoy and good luck with your training!
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