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Training for two marathons in a month by Perry R. Patient Expert

For frequent followers of this blog you undoubtedly know that I recently participated in the 2006 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront marathon. Here is the training program that I created and tried my best to follow. I started June 26, 2006 and am right now in the 15th week of training. Prior to the Toron ... Read on »

Joggler Trains for the Philadelphia Marathon by Perry R. Patient Expert

Fellow joggler Joe Salter and I are joggling the Philadelphia Marathon this fall and it promises to be great fun. Check out this hilarious / inspiring video he did to chronicle his training. He actually shows off some pretty good joggli ... Read on »

The Start of Joggling Marathon Training by Perry R. Patient Expert

... hat was going on on the court below me. I really enjoy playing basketball. But I’m in training mode now. No more b-ball [...]Filed under: Chicago, Joggling, Joggling life, Marathons, Training Log, Training Tips | No Comments » Read on »

Announcing a Marathon Training Plan by Allen Patient Expert

I've added to my site a training plan for those who want to run a marathon or a half marathon and enjoy that experience by not suffering pain or extreme tiredness during and after the race. Many training plans are designed to get a runner re ... Read on »

How much to train for a marathon by Perry R. Patient Expert

Alright, when you lay out your marathon training program (or should I say “if”) it looks good on paper but will you really keep it up? If you are anything like me…you won’t. But you may get close. Here’s ... Read on »

FIRST Marathon Training Assessment by Perry R. Patient Expert

While reading the excellent Half-Fast running blog, I noticed that Vanilla was going to try the FIRST marathon training program. This is a program in which you get to “run less often and still get faster”. It’s the 3-day a week marathon training program. Great concept.I dec ... Read on »

Marathon Training Plan for This Week by Katherine H. Healthy Living Professional

I really need to get my act together in terms of training for the marathon I will be running at the end of April. I need to run at least 18 miles for my long run by the middle of April, which will give me two weeks to taper. So for this wee ... Read on »

Marathon Training? by Tekko Healthy Living Professional

Over the course of the past few years since I have been involved with the RL TNR, on and off I met people who have signed up for a full marathon and who do not have any inkling of how to go about training for it. In fact some of these people do not even intend to train for it. When they told me they were just ... Read on »

Marathon training by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Many runners have the mistaken impression that they have to run a lot of miles every week to be able to run fast in a marathon. Most will find that running too many miles slows them down. To run fast in races, you have to run very fast in practice. However, on the day after you run very fast, ... Read on »

A Marathon Of A Marathon Training List by Peter Washkowitz ... there are certain schools of thought with respect to running form, rarely will you ever find yourself over-thinking how exactly to run (as opposed to stupid golf). And, while marathon training regimens are used by most first-time marathoners, these are simply distance suggestions as opposed to anything on a mental or physical level. Each person usu ... Read on »