Training for a Half Marathon

Learn how to get ready for your race.

Running a Half Marathon Without Training

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Hydration for Runners: What, When, and How Much
Alright team, gather ’round, today we’re talking about something that, believe it or not, is just as important as the miles you’re putting in on the road, track, or treadmill. Hydration for runners! I’ve seen many a runner – from newbies to veterans – underestimate the importance of staying... Read more
The 5-Step Plan to Prevent Most Common Half Marathon Injuries

Training for a half marathon brings potential pitfalls, and without careful planning, mistakes can lead to injuries. This article offers a 5-step plan based on years of running and coaching experience, detailing how to avoid common half marathon injuries and train effectively.

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The 5 Biggest Mistakes in Half Marathon Training that Lead to Injuries

Half marathon training is a delicate balance of pushing limits while avoiding injuries. Too often, runners fall into traps that hinder their progress and lead to unnecessary injuries. This guide outlines the five biggest mistakes you might be making in your half marathon training and offers expert advice to keep you running strong and injury-free.

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7 Proven Strategies to Prevent Half Marathon Injuries

In this comprehensive guide, we share 7 proven strategies to help you prevent injuries during your half marathon training. From correct form and technique to the importance of recovery, we guide you through methods that will help keep you healthy and on track to achieve your running goals.

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Optimize Your Half Marathon Training with CrossFit

In this article, a seasoned running coach discusses how to leverage CrossFit in your half marathon training plan. The guide explores the benefits of functional movements, tips for balancing CrossFit with running, and advice on avoiding injuries.

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Cycling for Half Marathon Training: Why it Works
Hey, you marvelous marathon mavericks! Coach here, spinning the wheels of wisdom, geared up to take you on a two-wheeled adventure in the world of half marathon training. Bet you didn’t see that coming, huh? If you’re scratching your head thinking, “Why on Earth would I hop on a... Read more
Balancing Running and Cross-training for Your Half Marathon Preparation
Hello, my fellow runners! With all the excitement around gearing up for a half marathon, I often hear a common question from the runners I train: “How do we find the right balance between running and cross-training?” So, let’s dive right into it, shall we? First off, let’s remember... Read more
Cross-Training in the Water: Swimming for Half Marathon Training
Well, hello there, runner! I see you’re interested in half marathons. Excellent choice! Now, you might be wondering, “Why the heck am I reading about swimming on a running site?” Bear with me. You see, running is like an enthralling novel with numerous characters, and swimming is that delightful... Read more
Incorporating HIIT Workouts for Half Marathon Training Plan
Alright, all you half marathon hopefuls, I see you there lacing up your running shoes, preparing for the journey ahead. Great work! Now let me throw a curveball your way: have you thought about including High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) into your training plan? A Dabble into HIIT HIIT is... Read more