18 сент. 2022 г. · Incredibly long runs like marathons can be disadvantageous to the body due to the sustained duration. It can cause long term cardiovascular ...

3 апр. 2022 г. · The marathon is an extremely challenging distance that I don't understand as a general societal expectation for your more casual runner.

9 сент. 2024 г. · Is a marathon overrated? stick with half marathons? Debating running the Vermont marathon in the spring, but scared of the risks of unity and ...

6 июн. 2019 г. · The marathon has become this glorified achievement in such a way that I think people feel like they “have” to run marathons if they identify as ...

6 нояб. 2023 г. · It seems most lay people consider completing a marathon, even if it takes 5 hours, more impressive than a 17:00 5K. New runners come from that ...

7 нояб. 2023 г. · The human body isn't meant to run that many miles at once and it's not something that should be encouraged. We treat it like an accomplishment for wearing down ...

18 сент. 2023 г. · I spent the better part of 15 years doing both of these events but then had a car accident that took me out of the running world 3 years ago.

5 авг. 2024 г. · The question to end this rant is-- is it still impressive to finish a marathon, even if it ends up being at like a 4:45+ time? Should I just stop?

15 апр. 2024 г. · I completed my 2nd marathon yesterday and I'm happy with my time after a near perfect training block. I didn't quite achieve my A goal but I hit a 40 minute PB.

8 нояб. 2021 г. · Running a marthpn is not good for your body. That being said, if you want to do it, you can run 26.2 miles on a treadmill or around NYC or Boston or wherever ...