What r/Marathon_Training is talking about this week

Edit: Had to repost it because it got taken down because my sons leg was shown on one of the pictures. Im not fake or a former athlete after midlife crisis .You can check out my Strava for my...

In my opinion, running a marathon is absolute madness (too many kilometers a week and training sessions that go on far too long on weekends). I always promised myself I’d only run this distance...

Finished half marathon and would like to share my thoughts on marathon training. My MT Rushmore goal since I started marathon training has been to get into Boston (I am 35 yrs). I posted my 1st...

Took a few weeks to process everything… this was my 7th marathon, but 1st in three years (my worst race ever) and 1st since baby (nine months postpartum). A friend convinced me to sign up with her...

Was the 4:10 pacer at the Ft Worth Marathon (aka not Cowtown) and very proud of my performance. Igbore that 8:55, mile, I had to use the bathroom and theit n caught up to pace. I think Strava is...

I had pec Surgery July 10 of 2026 and I was in the worst shape of my life. A lot of things piled up in me and I almost gave up. Somehow I found a target, I set a goal, and I Manifested. I went...

A couple months ago I posted this 3:30 for my first marathon possible? : r/Marathon\Training Asking here can I make it... AND I FUCKING DID I also ran a backyard ultra a month ago, 15 hours, 15...

I’m not a mod but I’m a frequent visitor to this sub and I’m about to mute it because I’m spammed with posts asking people training for, or running, marathons to stop posting about their personal...

Yesterday after training for \~11 months on and off (due to life and making mistakes leading to injuries) with no prior real running before hand, I finished my first marathon in Athens with a time...