How To Train For A Marathon | GTN's Tips For Marathon Success

Whether it’s part of an Ironman distance triathlon or a standalone running race, completing a marathon is a significant challenge. Running 26.2 miles or 42k requires structured training, so regardless of if this is your first marathon or not, we have some tips to help you to reach your goal.

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Whether it’s part of an Ironman distance triathlon or a standalone running race, completing a marathon is a significant challenge. Running 26.2 miles or 42k requires structured training and planning.

It’s an event that needs respect, you might get away with being able to run a 10k or survive a half marathon from basic regular running, the marathon though is a different beast.

Heather and Fraser are here to cover all the aspects you need to consider when training for a marathon. So whether this is going to be your first marathon or you have managed this distance in the past we will be helping you to reach your goal.

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