Message Category: New!: First-Timers/Wannabes Topic: Question about tapering
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Which training program are you using? SMP 3/10/04 9:46:04 AM ET
If you've done other 20 milers before, you might consider doing your last 20-miler 4 weeks before your race. I agree with Zeke that 2 weeks is cutting it too close, but doing it 4 weeks before is not unreasonable (see, for example, the tapering schedule mentioned at marathontraining.com).
