Half Marathons & Marathons

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 […]

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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 […]

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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) […]

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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, […]

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Should I Run the Day Before a Marathon?

September 14, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If you’re getting ready for a marathon or other race, you may be wondering if you should run the day before the marathon. Like many running-related questions, your miles may vary! There’s no definitive answer […]

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Intermediate Marathon Training Schedule

August 16, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If you’ve already run at least one marathon (26.2 miles), you may be thinking about your next goal: improving your time. Use this 18-week intermediate marathon training schedule to help you run a personal record (PR) in […]