A starting point for clearer priorities and measurable progress. Make the targets your own.
Suggested timeframe: Set with your team1 objective · 3 key results
YOUR STARTING POINTTeam OKRs
OBJECTIVE
Successfully complete a marathon
KR 1
Complete three half-marathons under 2 hours each
KR 2
Improve average mile time by 15% over the quarter
KR 3
Increase long-distance runs to 30 miles per week, sustain for 4 weeks
Ideas to get you moving
Sign up for three half-marathons
Daily train for speed and endurance
Follow a strict running diet
Increase daily running distance gradually by 1-2 miles
Dedicate two days a week to strength training
Incorporate interval training into workouts twice a week
Maintain a consistent 30-mile weekly running routine
Increment weekly mileage by 10% until reaching 30 miles
Track progress to ensure 4-week sustainability
Example targets. Adapt to your baseline before you start.
About this template
The OKR titled "Successfully complete a marathon" is geared towards achieving a long-term goal of marathon completion. The first outcome envisions the completion of three half-marathons within a 2-hour benchmark, which requires daily training and a specifically-tailored diet.
The second target is geared towards improving one's average mile time by 15% over a quarter. This involves an approach of gradually increasing daily runs by one to two miles, devoting two days per week to strength training, and integrating interval training into two workouts per week.
The third objective is the increment of long-distance runs to 30 miles per week while maintaining this regime for four weeks. This needs maintaining a 30-mile weekly run routine, incrementation of weekly mileage by 10% until reaching 30 miles, and monitoring improvement to ensure the 4-week sustainability is achieved.
Each objective includes well-structured initiatives designed to effectively guide the runner towards achieving the overall goal. These objectives provide a clear path with measurable benchmarks and initiatives to guide progress effectively and ensure success is achieved.
Make it work for your team
01
Set your baseline. Check where you are today, then choose targets that stretch your team.
02
Agree on ownership. Give each key result a clear owner and a source of data.
03
Check in every week. Review the numbers, share confidence, and decide what needs attention.
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title: Successfully complete a marathon
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- title: Successfully complete a marathon
outcomes:
- title: Complete three half-marathons under 2 hours each
from: 0.0
to: 100.0
score_format: _number_%
initiatives:
- title: Sign up for three half-marathons
- title: Daily train for speed and endurance
- title: Follow a strict running diet
- title: Improve average mile time by 15% over the quarter
from: 0.0
to: 100.0
score_format: _number_%
initiatives:
- title: Increase daily running distance gradually by 1-2 miles
- title: Dedicate two days a week to strength training
- title: Incorporate interval training into workouts twice a week
- title: Increase long-distance runs to 30 miles per week, sustain for 4 weeks
from: 0.0
to: 100.0
score_format: _number_%
initiatives:
- title: Maintain a consistent 30-mile weekly running routine
- title: Increment weekly mileage by 10% until reaching 30 miles
- title: Track progress to ensure 4-week sustainability