Forums >Racing>Decided to do March marathon ... now what?
esq.
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Run to Win25 Marathons, 17 Ultras, 16 States (Full List)
Is it just because its dark, or do you have safety concerns apart from the cars? Headlamps and reflective clothing and blinking armbands do a pretty good job of keeping you safe from the road, anyway.
Your toughness is made up of equal parts persistence and experience. You don't so much outrun your opponents as outlast and outsmart them, and the toughest opponent of all is the one inside your head." - Joe Henderson
Half Fanatic #846
"I don't always roll a joint, but when I do, it's usually my ankle" - unk. "Frankly autocorrect, I'm getting a bit tired of your shirt". I ran half my last race on my left foot!
Runners run
Since you're already in shape from the last marathon you ran, if you have a longer schedule you like, you could just use the last 12 weeks of that one.
keep running.
Some runners drag a tire. I drag a Great Pyrenees.
mikeymike, I like your keep it simple plan. what's the difference between a 'progression' and a 'big progression' on your long runs?