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Half Marathons & Marathons

Tips for Long Distance Running

November 29, 2023 Christine Luff 0

Your long runs can be the most challenging part of training for a long distance event such as a marathon, especially as the mileage creeps into the double digits. Here are some expert long distance running tips […]

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Half Marathons & Marathons

Why Am I So Tired After Long Runs?

November 23, 2023 Christine Luff 0

A marathoner-in-training recently told me that she’s been completely wiped out after her Saturday long runs. “I take a 3-hour nap in the afternoon, but still need to go to bed by 9:00 p.m” she […]

Half Marathons & Marathons

Advanced Marathon Training Schedule

September 22, 2023 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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Half Marathons & Marathons

Tips for Marathon Tapering

September 17, 2023 Christine Luff 0

The tapering phase is a critical part of your marathon training. During the last couple of weeks of your training, it’s important that you taper, or cut back your mileage, to give your body and mind […]

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Half Marathons & Marathons

Should I Run the Day Before a Marathon?

September 14, 2023 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 […]