Mothers Day Flower Fun Run takes place on Sun, May 9, 2027 in Ottawa, Canada.
- Date
- Sun, May 9, 2027
- Start
- Ottawa 🇨🇦
A Somersault Events spring road run around Dows Lake in Ottawa.
Your road to race day
Race day at Mothers Day Flower Fun Run is 36 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base24 weeks · Aug 31, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Feb 15, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 18, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Apr 19, 2027 – May 2, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · May 3, 2027 – May 9, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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