Questions specific to training for or running a marathon (42.2km/26.2mi).
Questions tagged [marathon]
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How do typical San Francisco marathon times compare to flat courses?
The San Francisco marathon has substantial elevation changes (over 800 feet total).
How does this effect the typical times it takes runner to complete this course as compared to perfectly flat courses?
Say my time on a flat course is 3:30. What…
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Avoid the need to go to the toilet during a marathon
I'm an amateur runner, having completed one marathon and several half marathons over the last few years.
I'm currently training for a marathon which is to take place in about three weeks, and so am at the point of very long distance training runs,…
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Im 14 and I ran 20 miles is that healthy
Is it really healthy to run that much for my age? I so how much should I run. Should I do it in moderation, or do it all in one day. I'm not sure if this is safe for my body. Please give me some feedback. I'm currently a long distance runner, so…
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