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The World's Top 10 Marathons
By Steve Smythe and Steven Seaton on 08/07/2002 17:58:06
Here it is: the definitive list of the world's top 10 marathons, from RUNNER'S WORLD International
Ask 10 runners what the best marathon in the world is, and you could get 10 different answers. Marathon memories are, to say the least, vulnerable to our own biases. Smash a PB in the Luton Marathon and (lets take a leap of the imagination here
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Marathon Q+A: Steve Smythe
By Steve Smythe on 19/03/2009 17:07:49
Experienced coach - and Lucozade Sport Super Six mentor - Steve Smythe answers your frequently-asked marathon questions
GETTY IMAGES Q. What single aspect of training would help me run a faster marathon? Intervals, tempo sessions or more miles? Johnny BlazeA. Unfortunately, it's just not that simple. Making
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Transatlantic Trips - Best Spring US Marathons
By Steve Smythe on 09/01/2004 09:59:55
A short selection of some of the USA's best spring marathons
European air fares and hotel prices may enable you to find it cheaper to cross the Atlantic Ocean to test your spring marathon fitness. If you do, you won’t be disappointed by the choice or the quality of these races. Las Vegas Marathon and Half-Marathon
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Ask The Experts: Marathon Training with Steve Smythe
By Steve Smythe on 08/02/2010 10:01:39
Catch the highlights from Friday's lunchtime debate, when experienced coach - and Lucozade Sport Super Six mentor - Steve Smythe answered your marathon questions live in the forums
Steve has run more than 60 marathons, holds a PB of 2:29, and has also won a British marathon title in his age group. This is his 35th successive year of preparing for a marathon and for the last five years, he's run a series of consistent times
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Flora London Marathon 2005 - The RW Report
By Steve Smythe on 19/04/2005 10:35:28
Radcliffe demolishes the opposition; Lel surprises many - including himself...
The 25th running of the Flora London Marathon did the 2012 Olympic bid no harm at all with further confirmation that London puts on the world’s greatest marathon.Excellent conditions and cool sunshine greeted a record 36,000 starters and 34
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RW's Ultimate Half-Marathon schedules
By Steve Smythe on 07/05/2002 10:38:03
Our best-ever schedules for the half; 12 weeks from sub-1:20 to 2:30 run-walk
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords: uan106-->The half-marathon is Britains most popular race distance, usually representing around 10 of the top 20 races in Runners Worlds Races of the Year. The event requires a
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Q+A: Why do marathon schedules have high mileage?
By Steve Smythe on 09/09/2000 10:02:10
Our experts answer real-life questions
that target for another a year or so.—Steve Smythe, RW Race Services Editor, coach and runner for 32 years
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RW's 12-week sub-2:30 Half-Marathon schedules
By Steve Smythe on 07/05/2000 09:50:06
The ultimate schedule for the half
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan100-->Target times: 2:15 to 2:30 (run/walk) (race pace: sub-11:26 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-1:05 10K, a sub-1:55 10-miler or a sub-6:00 marathon. Training
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RW's 12-week sub-2:15 Half-Marathon schedules
By Steve Smythe on 07/05/2000 09:56:55
The ultimate schedule for the half
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan101-->Target times: 2:00 to 2:14 (race pace: sub-10:18 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-60 10K, a sub-1:30 10-miler or a sub-5:00 marathon. Training will be four
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RW's 12-week sub-2:00 Half-Marathon schedules
By Steve Smythe on 07/05/2000 09:59:31
The ultimate schedule for the half
Standfirst: Author: Steve SmythePics:Issue date: Jul-Sep01Keywords:uan102-->Target times: from 1:45 to 1:59 (race pace: sub-9:09 per mile). You should be capable of either a sub-50 10K, a sub-90 10-miler or a sub-4:30 marathon. Training will be five
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