Walking a marathon is not as easy as it may sound. The hours upon hours of being on your feet for the 26.2 miles (or 42.2 KM) you have to walk can take a toll on your body when not done right. Walking ...

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If you have mastered the 5k and 10k distances – and enjoyed the process of doing so – your natural next step might be tackling the half marathon (exciting!). However, while the distance (21.1k) is ...

No matter how many marathons you’ve done before, nobody wings it in the 26.2 game. Getting to a marathon finish line in the time you desire takes a level of commitment that begins long before race day ...

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You’ve spent months following a training plan, racked up hundreds of kilometres on your feet, got hold of some new running shoes and kit and, hopefully, tested your fuel options to know what sits best ...

In this weekly column, Wearables Editor Michael Hicks discusses the world of running watches, fitness apps, and training trends, in his quest to get faster and more fit. Many running watches offer ...

Other than the fact that we all run marathons, you may think that I—a 37-year-old amateur runner—don’t have a ton in common with the likes of Clayton Young and Susanna Sullivan. While they win races, ...

The women’s training program officially begins on Jan. 5, 2026, with registration remaining open until mid-April.