Desperate measures to get your marathon PB
As we all know, training doesn’t always go 100% to plan, it rarely does in fact, but if you were right on the cusp of marathon PB fitness before something cropped up to distract you, what can you do in…
How to move on from a marathon PB
If you’re reading this and you’ve recently achieved a marathon personal best, firstly, congratulations. You may want to push on to your next marathon at this point or not is entirely your choice, but if you’re already eyeing up your…
What should you do between Spring and Autumn marathons?
Training for a marathon is a big task, and many people choose to capitalise on their hard graft by running a Spring and Autumn marathon in the same year. The question is though, what do you do in between if…
What’s the best way to run a faster marathon?
There are many ways to do most things, and running a faster marathon is no exception. Before I go into detail I’ll preface the rest of the article by saying that ultimately analysing what went well and not so well…
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?…
Don’t fear a PB plateau
I speak to a lot of runners (who aren’t clients I’ll add) who are frustrated with not getting any faster or hitting personal bests for months and sometimes years at a time. Here I’ll give my view on it in…