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World Record and Fast Times at London Marathon!
April 25, 2024
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Hi there,
World Record and Fast Times at London Marathon
The London Marathon never fails to deliver. Arguably one of the fastest marathon courses in the world, and inarguably the richest marathon in the world and able to attract the best athletes, the 2024 Marathon served as an opportunity to try to beat the seven year old Women's-Only marathon record and as a lead up and selection event for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
We have full write-ups on our website:
The Women's Race The Men's Race |
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We are a race that supports every runner - no one is a stranger on our course - celebrates every individual accomplishment and embodies the spirit of friendship and community that is so unique to running. |
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Greenbrier River Trail Marathon |
A flat, fast, scenic marathon in West Virginia on the Greenbrier River Trail |
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Start slow, Stay Athletic - Training Tips by Coach Joe McConkey
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The start of a new training cycle, particularly after a period of at least two weeks of no running, should include almost exclusively slow, easy running. The aerobic adaptations from doing this, and from running slow and easy as a predominant activity throughout training, are well-known....Read the whole article here! |
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Upcoming International Marathons | | |
How climate change might be slowing Canadian runners down Bernard Koech hoping to retain Haspa Marathon title & pocket millions of prize money set aside Details of the almost $500 shoes that helped Peres Jepchirchir break the world record in London | | |
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Fun. Fast. Flat. Run New Jersey’s Oceanfront Marathon & Half Marathon Race Series |
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Other destination races
5/26/2024 - Run Vermont City Marathon (Burlington, VT)
The course takes runners along the Adirondack and Green Mountain-framed shores of Lake Champlain for unmatched scenic beauty. The electrifying energy brought from the Taiko drummers, Burlington neighborhoods and the Church Street Marketplace provides a community experience unlike any other marathon event.
6/9/2024 - Lake Placid Marathon (Lake Placid, NY)
The course is a combination of flat, rolling and some hills and runners enjoy mountain views, open areas, shaded areas, a class III trout stream and beautiful Mirror Lake along the way.
6/23/2024 - The Great Bangor Marathon (Bangor, ME)
The marathon promises to be one of the most scenic routes with an incredible atmosphere and an entire day filled with fitness, camaraderie, and fun! We can’t wait to see you!
8/31/2024 - East Canyon Marathon (Morgan, UT)
With a starting line that overlooks Salt Lake City, the course winds along the East Canyon Reservoir with stunning views of aspens and various rock formations that flows into grain fields and unique farmland barns.
10/6/2024 - Maine Marathon (PORTLAND, MAINE)
The Maine Marathon is a beautiful out-and-back course with rolling hills and views of the Portland skyline, the Back Cove, Casco Bay, and breathtaking peak fall foliage.
12/7/2024 - Rehoboth Beach Marathon (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware)
A beautiful flat fast race with ocean views, and scenic Henlopen State park trails. | | |
That's it for this week! Have a great weekend, everyone!
- The MarathonGuide team | | |
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