There isn’t just one reason to start a marathon project, or just start running but many. Some people are inspired by the sport’s competition and fight, desire for financial profit or to move personal boundaries, others for health reasons. Some people run for something bigger than themselves, for charity, etc. Besides, people have different abilities, talents, and levels to cope with the marathon distance! The aim is to arm you with the basics to inspire you and get started.
Thinking about running your first marathon, but not sure where to start? Learning how to run for a marathon is a big challenge, but it’s also one of the most rewarding journeys you can take. With the right training plan, mindset, and motivation, even complete beginners can build the strength and endurance needed to cross … Read more
Running a marathon is a life-changing journey. Whether you’re aiming to finish your first race or set a personal best, the process demands more than just physical endurance. You’ll need a structured training plan, mental strength, and clarity about your personal goals. This guide will help you prepare for a marathon from start to finish, … Read more
Marathon training for beginners doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. If you’ve ever dreamed of crossing that finish line but didn’t know where to start, you’re not alone. This guide offers a simple, achievable approach to get you from the couch to the start line—step by step. Whether you’re short on time or full of doubts, … Read more
Proper running form is the foundation of every enjoyable and injury-free run. As a beginner, the way you move matters just as much as how far or fast you go. Learning to align your body, breathe naturally, and strike the ground gently can transform your running experience. I still remember when a few form tweaks … Read more
If you’ve ever watched a big city marathon and felt that spark—like maybe, just maybe—you could be out there too, you’re not alone. I started as a curious, engaged spectator at the Copenhagen Marathon and ended up training for my first 42K. In this post, I’ll share how I went from watching on the sidelines … Read more
Starting your marathon adventure is a big step, and creating your first beginner marathon training plan can feel a little daunting at first. There are numerous approaches available, but I’ve found that a solid, realistic plan makes the entire process much smoother. If you’re putting your name down for your very first marathon, here’s a … Read more