Our Couch to Half Marathon training group is offered at our FLORENCE STORE ONLY. It is for beginning runners.

About the Program

If you want to be motivated by friends with similar goals, have structure and support during your training, gain strength to finish a race, get healthy and lose weight, sleep better at night, and enjoy all of the other benefits of running then join us for the Couch to Half Marathon training group for the Flying Pig Half Marathon.

This training session meets on Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 8:00 a.m. The schedule also includes 2 to 3 additional days to be completed on your own.

Training Prerequisite

There are NO training pre-requisites for this session. Our program is open to people of all abilities! If you are getting back into running or want to begin running this is the group for you.

Training Program Benefits

  • Tri-State Running Company shirt along with a pair of running socks.
  • 15-week training plan
  • Weekly email newsletters to keep you up to date on the latest happenings that are just for Training Group members such as vendor demo runs, just-for-members shopping nights, and exclusive cross training opportunities.
  • Dedicated Facebook page
  • Coaches leading you each run who are committed to your success.
  • Hydration stops on routes
  • Growing knowledge to be a successful runner.
  • Clinics & Free Injury Screenings to keep you strong & healthy as you reach your goals with certified specialists in the NKY area.
  • Race Day support
  • Pre- and post-race meeting area – a supervised spot to leave personal belongings.

Upcoming Training Session

Flying Pig Half Marathon: Training begins Thursday, January 23, 2025| Florence, KY location (Race Day: May 4, 2025) (The group will meet on Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 8:00 a.m.)

The cost to join is $125, and you can sign up in-store or by clicking the link below.

Spring Couch to Half Marathon Group

If you have any questions, please call: Edgewood – 859-341-9999 or email: [email protected]

New Balance is the official footwear sponsor of our spring training groups.

Oxford Physical Therapy:  The official sports medicine provider of Tri-State Running Company Edgewood.  With offices located throughout Northern Kentucky, including Crestview Hills, Florence, Independence and Dry Ridge, Oxford Physical Therapy Centers lead in musculoskeletal healthcare by serving, rehabilitating, and caring for the total patient and athlete. Patients receive a free initial consultation at any of their centers.  At Oxford Physical Therapy, you may receive physical therapy without a doctor’s prescription.  They are true community partners.

Barleycorn’s Run for the wings, stay for the Happy Hour! Join us every Tuesday night for a run from the Florence location and stick around afterwards for food and drinks.