At a Glance Profile Nickname: Wotsit Age: 33 Running for: 2 years No. of marathons: 1 PBs: Half-Marathon 2:13 Marathon 5
: GB cross-country team. Mike thinks: We'll maintain interval sessions while gradually increasing the mileage. Read more--About MikeFormer London marathon winner Mike Gratton has been a serious runner from the age of 13. He won an English Schools track
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have targeted a faster time if I was running now.I've run 3:12 - how long should I wait to run sub-3?Luke77 I am a relatively new runner and would love to achieve sub 3 hours.I have run two marathons, one in Berlin seven months ago and the London
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Standfirst: The target for weeks 5-8 of your 15-week scheduleAuthor:Pics:Issue date: Feb-May01 / xref Ultimate schedsKeywords:--A time-targeted half-marathon (Week 10)Why: It will be good practice to take in the racing environment, but also useful
Standfirst: The focus of weeks 1-4 of your 15-week scheduleAuthor:Pics:Issue date: Feb-May01 / xref Ultimate schedsKeywords:uan125--All of the preparation that youve carefully done so far now allows you to progress smoothly into your longest
13, theres little you can do to make yourself fitter. But ironically, its not hard to do too much now and face the marathon tired and stale. If you follow the schedules, easing back your mileage and retaining some sharpness through a few faster
Standfirst: The target for weeks 5-8 of your 15-week scheduleAuthor:Pics:Issue date: Feb-May01 / xref Ultimate schedsKeywords:uan122--A RUN OF 2:20 OR LONGER (Week 7)Why? Long runs are the most important part of marathon training