Training for a Half Marathon

Learn how to get ready for your race.

Quick Tips on How to Prevent Running Injuries
Running is a passion that unites us all, whether you’re training for that dream marathon or simply enjoying the freedom of the road. Just like in life, however, it’s not always smooth sailing. The dreaded running injuries can sneak up on us without warning, turning our joy into frustration.... Read more
Harnessing the Power of Positive Thinking in Half Marathon Training

Harness the power of positive thinking in your half marathon training. Learn why positivity is your secret weapon and get strategies to infuse your training with a can-do spirit.

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How to Perfect Your Hydration Strategy for Half Marathon Training
Well, hello there, fellow running enthusiasts! As your friendly neighborhood running coach, I’ve trained more half marathon runners than there are miles in said race. But let’s get straight to the heart of the matter – the most crucial element of your Half Marathon Training Hydration strategy. We’re not... Read more
Overcoming Mental Fatigue: 7 Strategies for the Long Run

Running a half marathon is as much a mental game as a physical one. This article delves into 7 key strategies to help you overcome mental fatigue during long runs, making your half marathon training more effective.

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How to Train Smart and Avoid Overtraining in Half Marathon Preparation
Hey there, future half marathoners! I’m here to share a few nuggets of wisdom I’ve picked up over the years on how to Train Smart for a Half Marathon. Now, I won’t just be throwing a bunch of facts at you here. No, sir! I want to share my... Read more
How to Train for a Half Marathon in a Month
Imagine this: you’ve signed up for a half marathon that’s happening in a month and you haven’t begun training. This might seem like a monumental task, but don’t worry! This guide will show you how to train for a half marathon in a month, with a focus on maximizing... Read more
5 Essential Steps to Mastering Race Day
Think of your first half marathon as a scenic road trip. You wouldn’t just jump in the car and go without a map (or at least a solid GPS), right? You need a roadmap – a checklist of sorts – that guides you from start to finish. Follow this... Read more
Elite Performance: Advanced Training Techniques for the Half Marathon
Hey there, fellow runners! I’m just a seasoned old coach who’s seen a share of miles on the asphalt, and I’m thrilled to share my wealth of knowledge with you. Mastering your half marathon doesn’t just happen overnight, it’s the result of countless hours of sweat, dedication, and, of... Read more
Intermediate Half Marathon Training: Taking Your Performance to the Next Level
Welcome, my fleet-footed friends, to the world of Intermediate Half Marathon Training! I’m sure you’re no stranger to the adrenaline rush of race day, the satisfying ache in your muscles after a long run, and the thrill of setting – and smashing – your personal best. Well, now, it’s... Read more
Complete Guide to Running Your First Half Marathon
Well hello, future half marathoners! I’m thrilled that you’ve decided to take on this exciting challenge. As a seasoned running coach, I’ve been in your shoes, lacing up for my first half marathon and wondering if I was ready. Over the years, I’ve learned a thing or two about... Read more