THE HOME OF SUB ELITE
MARATHON RUNNING
Explore athlete stories, marathon performances and behind-the-scenes insights from the global PROJECT3 running community.
PUMA PROJECT3
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FEATURED WINNER PROFILE:
Rebecca Schmitt
Berlin Marathon 2026 · Behind the Scenes / Athlete Stories
"From mile 24 and on, the adrenaline kicks in for me, and I remember that I have nothing to lose by laying it all on the line."
Race Execution · Performance · Product · Quick Fire
INSIDE THE PROJECT3 COMMUNITY
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ATHLETE STORIES
SPOTLIGHT ON:
Amanda Gosborg
Returning to PUMA PROJECT3 for the 2026 Chicago Marathon, Amanda Mosborg made her professional field debut at a World Marathon Major and finished as the programme's fastest athlete. Discover how refined training, community, and determination shaped her Chicago performance. -
PERFORMANCE MINDSET
SPOTLIGHT ON:
DR. LENNIE WAITE
Sports Psychologist
Inside PUMA PROJECT3, performance goes beyond physical training. Featuring Olympian and performance psychologist Dr. Lennie Waite, this piece explores how mindset, confidence, and decision-making under pressure are developed alongside elite marathon preparation. -
BEHIND THE SCENES
WHAT IS PROJECT3
Discover how PUMA PROJECT3 supports sub-elite marathon runners through every stage of their training. From performance planning and athlete selection to race-day preparation, learn how PUMA combines expert coaching, sports psychology, nutrition, and innovative running footwear to maximise performance.
WHERE SHOULD WE GO NEXT?
IN THE NEWS
PROJECT3 is changing what it means to be a supported runner. When the results are this real, people take notice.
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Puma Project3 makes its way to India for Runners Chasing World Marathon Majors
For the first time ever, global sports brand PUMA is bringing its groundbreaking Project3 running project to India.
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Puma 418: the sleepless relay race from HQ to Berlin
The race marked the opening of the Puma Nitro Lab in Berlin ahead of this weekend’s marathon, which showcases Puma's latest performance footwear and apparel.
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PUMA Project3 Heads to Berlin and Chicago After Record Spring
The sub-elite marathon program that paid out $171,000 at London is doubling its 2026 race calendar. Applications open June 22.
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PROJECT3 Athletes Shatter Records at London Marathon
Running Insights | April 28, 2026
176 runners. 84 PBs. $171,000 paid out. -
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PUMA'S PROJECT3: TREATING PRs LIKE WRs
Believe in the Run | April 29, 2026
A big box of PUMA gear. Coach support. $3,000 if you hit your mark. No pro contract needed. -
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INSIDE PROJECT3: "A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF REGULAR PEOPLE WORKING TOWARD BIG GOALS"
Canadian Running Magazine | May 5, 2026
A journalist ran it. 12 weeks of coaching, a community before the start line, and tears at the finish. -
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RACE LIKE AN ELITE AND TAKE HOME A CASH PRIZE
Runner's World UK | January 28, 2026
The world's biggest running magazine on why PROJECT3 is the most lucrative sub-elite programme in history — before the start line.
