Archive for the ‘Marathon’ Category

How Do I Prevent Blisters When Training For A Marathon?

When I run over 10-12 miles I get blisters on my left foot. Any suggestions on preventing this? My goal is to get comfortable at running 20 prior to the marathon.

How Many People That Start A Marathon Actually Finish? How Long Should An Average Amateur Finish A 42 Km(26m)?

42 km (26 mile race)? The pros ususally take about 2:26:00. I wanted to take part in the upcoming vancouver marathon in 2008 and was looking for some advice. I’m 18, 6′4″ and skinny. I need to work on my stamina, what would be some good exercises for that? Any suggestions (also anything to do with amateurs in marathons) would be very helpful. Thank you.

How Can I Be Ready For A Marathon In One Month?

I just started running this month and the LA Marathon is at the end of next month, i ran it a few years ago but i trained for months so i was ready for it but this time i started training a little late, any tips on how i can train for this marathon.

What’s The Best Way To Start Running To Get To A Marathon?

I had a baby 18months ago and have been rather lazy since, so I’m a little out of shape. How do I begin running with the hopes of running a marathon this year? How many miles should I shoot for at a time? Realistically, how long until I could run a marathon?

What Is An Ideal Time For Running A Half Marathon?

I am healthy and athletic. I want to run a half marathon in a competitive speed, but not too competitive to qualify for a regional or national level.