Marathon

Here are our posts dedicated to marathons, the race distance of 26.2 miles or 42.2 kilometers.

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London Marathon Pacing Tips 2024

Pacing tips and advice for London Marathon 2024

London Marathon 2024 is on Sunday 21 April 2024 and if you’re taking part you will probably have some idea of a finishing time you’d like to achieve and therefore a pace you’re going to …

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UK city alternatives to London Marathon 2024

UK city alternatives to London Marathon 2024

London Marathon 2024 takes place on Sunday 21 April ‘24 but what if you didn’t get a place? Let’s talk about some great UK city alternatives to London Marathon. 48,000 runners took part in the …

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Marathon Essentials

Detailed marathon pacing articles

5 hour marathon pace chart

5 hour marathon pace chart

If you’re aiming to run a 5 hour marathon pace then you will need to will need to pace your run at around 11:26 minutes per mile or 7:06 minutes per kilometer to finish in …

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4 hour marathon pace chart

4 hour marathon pace chart

If you’re aiming to run a 4 hour marathon pace then you will need to will need to pace your run at around 9:09 minutes per mile or 5:41 minutes per kilometer to finish in …

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3 hour marathon pace chart

3 hour marathon pace chart

If you want to hit a 3 hour marathon pace then you will need to will need to run at around 6:51 minutes per mile or 4:15 minutes per kilometer to dip in at just …

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London Marathon runners

10 tips to help you complete a marathon

So you’ve put in the months of training, completed your long runs, got your gear sorted, and now it’s just the actual matter of getting to race day and running those 26.2 miles, but you’re …

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