Racing after your marathon
When your target marathon is done, you may well be chomping at the bit to go and run some shorter, fast races. Here’s what to expect and some tips to make sure you’re getting the best out of yourself. …
It’s not a PB course
“It’s not a PB course” is one of my least favourite phrases offered by runners to one another. It’s a simplistic, black and white comment for a topic that’s anything but. Heading into a marathon, or at least into…
Training for a marathon demands your best attention
A marathon is almost always a big task for anybody. There are of course some people who can run a really unstructured and inefficient plan, and still run marathon times most of us could only dream of, but they’re the…
How to train for marathons that are 1 month apart
Spring every year brings some of the biggest marathons in the UK including Boston (Lincolnshire), Manchester, Edinburgh and of course, the London Marathon, with the Paris marathon being another popular one around the same time. What if you want to…
How long do I need to train for a marathon PB?
You’ve got your target marathon booked, and your target times set, now you need to decide the training time frame. How long do you need to prepare for your race? Let’s find out. How fit are you right now?…
