14 results for tag: marathon
Training for a
marathon (or any foot race) can get repetitive quite fast. That's where alternative cross-training methods come in to make things fun again and help prevent overuse injury and mental burnout! It's that extra sauce to spice up your running game.
Written & edited by Pavlína Marek
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It's Friday evening and your colleagues have invited you to a bar. But what about that early morning long run tomorrow? Now it's Saturday night and your friends are organizing an awesome Sunday brunch, but you have a 15-mile training run planned and want to get it done before the heat kicks in. Sounds familiar? Balancing your ...
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Destination races are a great way to see the world, offering a unique opportunity to combine running and travel. Sometimes, signing up for a race can even help you finally make those plans and book those flights. If you're still unsure about your 2025 travel plans, here are 12 hand-picked running destinations eagerly awaiting ...
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The
marathon is a test of endurance, spirit, and willpower. It covers 26.2 miles (or 42.195 kilometers), which has become the ultimate challenge for long-distance runners. In the world of running,
marathons hold a special place in many runners' and non-runners' hearts.
Basic
Marathon Facts
A
marathon is a long-distance ...
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Almost a month has passed since 2024 began and millions of people took the opportunity to set new goals. An aspect that many planned to improve on is their fitness. Some want to better their physical well-being while others aim to train for races like the San Francisco
Marathon. Whatever the reason, starting a fitness journey ...
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The London
Marathon and the Blue Sky Trail
Marathon are two very different races. Yes, one is a prestigious, fast road
marathon while the other takes runners on a fun, demanding journey through Colorado’s Front Range with 3,500 feet of elevation gain, but that’s where the differences are just beginning. Let's look at some ...
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“First, could you introduce yourself?”
“Alexi Pappas, Olympian, writer, filmmaker.”
This short, to-the-point introduction belongs to none other than 2016 Olympic athlete Alexi Pappas. Besides knowing how to run really far, really fast, Pappas also published a book called Bravey and has worked on multiple ...
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“What a loaded question! Who is Jonathan Sockolosky…?”
That was Jonathan trying to find an answer to Who is Jonathan Sockolosky? It might have been an unfair thing to ask. After all, there are many ways to define oneself. Defined by his work, Jonathan is a scientist at Genentech, working in antibody engineering and ...
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Contributed by Kelli Hashimoto, a 2018 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco
Marathon.
One week post-
marathon and it already feels like a lifetime ago.
Many of you already know my proposal story at last year’s The Biofreeze San Francisco
Marathon. I couldn’t quite top that this year but I still had a blast. I had ...
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Contributed by Erin Mink Garvey, a 2018 Ambassador for The Biofreeze San Francisco
Marathon.
One of the many things that keeps me coming back to the
marathon is the feeling I get when I cross the finish line. In the past decade, I’ve had the joy of running over thirty
marathons. Sometimes I wonder if continuing to do this ...
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