You Will Never Have To Go It Alone!
At the Tacoma City Marathon Association, we believe running is better together. Through our training groups, we aim to create a supportive and inclusive community where every runner feels empowered to achieve their personal best. Whether you’re just starting your running journey, returning after time away, or striving for a new goal, our programs are designed to meet you where you are and help you go further.
Led by experienced coaches and grounded in science-based training principles, our programs offer something for everyone. With multiple options to fit your goals and ability level, we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way. Together, we’ll not only build stronger runners but a stronger community.
TCMA Summer Performance Training Program
Stronger. Faster. More resilient.
Improve your personal pace
This 9-week, science-based group training program is designed to help you build speed, stamina, and strength while reducing your risk of injury. With two coached group workouts per week, you’ll develop better running mechanics, boost your speed, and improve your overall performance.
Led by a certified running coach and Performance Enhancement Specialist (NASM), in collaboration with a Physical Therapist, this program combines proven training principles with expert guidance to help you reach your goals. We believe in diversity in paces. Whether you’re a beginner, mid-pack runner, or chasing a new PR, we welcome all paces.
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