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Beginner Marathon Run/Walk Training Schedule

October 30, 2024 Christine Luff 0

This 20-week beginner marathon run/walk training schedule is designed to help you run/walk to the finish line of your marathon (26.2 miles). To start this plan (see below), you should have been run/walking for at […]

7 Ways to Deal With Marathon Anxiety

October 29, 2024 Christine Luff 0

When runners tell me that they’re nervous for their upcoming marathon, I tell them, “That’s completely normal! I’d be concerned if you weren’t nervous at all.” Running 26.2 miles is not something that you should take […]

13 Tips for Running Your First Half Marathon

October 29, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Are you ready to take on your first half marathon? Running 13.1 miles can feel like an intimidating challenge, so it’s important to do your research to feel confident. Check out these half marathon training tips […]

8 Week Half Marathon Intermediate Training Schedule

October 22, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Do you have another half marathon coming up in a couple of months? If you’ve already completed a half marathon and you’ve kept up with your running, you can be race-ready by then. Here’s an […]

How Long Does It Take to Train for a Marathon?

October 22, 2024 Christine Luff 0

The time and level of commitment required to train for a marathon really depends on your current fitness level, your running experience, and your goals for the race. For experienced runners who have already run […]

Half Marathon Advanced Training Schedule

October 12, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Are you an experienced runner hoping to take your half marathon training to the next level? Use this 12-week half marathon advanced training schedule (see table below) to help you run a personal record (PR) […]

5 Rookie Marathon Mistakes to Avoid

September 28, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Running a marathon can be an overwhelming, anxiety-producing experience and first-timers are bound to make some rookie marathon mistakes. Here are some common blunders to avoid, so you don’t have to learn lessons on race […]

Advanced Marathon Training Schedule

September 22, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If you’ve already run a couple of half and full marathons, you may be thinking about taking your training to the next level. Use this 15-week advanced marathon training schedule to shoot for a personal record (PR) […]

How Long Does It Take to Train for a Half Marathon?

September 21, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If you’re thinking about running a half marathon, you may be wondering, How long does it take to train for a half marathon? Your training period for a half marathon race (13.1 miles) depends on […]

New York City Marathon Quotes

September 19, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Every year, on the first Sunday in November, more than 50,000 runners participate in one of the most spectacular sporting events in the world: the New York City Marathon. From the elite runners to the back-of-the-packers, […]