8 Things Marathons Can Teach You About Life
“The better you know yourself, the more control you have over your life,” Matt Fitzgerald wrote in his new book, “Life is a Marathon.” Train for and race 26.2 miles and those hours on your...
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5 Things to Consider When Choosing Your First Marathon
Running is full of major milestones, from the first time you ran a mile without stopping to the first time you crossed a finish line. Every run and race has the possibility of a new first; it can...
Life After Your First Marathon
So you’ve completed your first marathon … now what? It’s the question nearly every new marathoner asks — and the answer is as individual as your training plan was. The problem with setting...
10 Obscure Marathons to Consider Running
While New York and Boston might get all the hype, there are plenty of other awesome marathons around the U.S. worthy of your attention. If you’re into smaller crowds, scenic courses and small-town...
6 Boston Marathon Training Tips Every Runner Can Use
The Boston Marathon is a major event for runners and non-runners alike. The city even marks race day, also known as Patriot’s Day, a holiday. Runners train for a BQ (Boston qualifying time) for...