Why Training for a Marathon as a Group is a Great Option

Why Training for a Marathon as a Group is a Great Option

Marathon training can be quite intense, but if you can make sure that you get a lot of help and support along the way then this will help you more than you realise. The average runner will train for around six months before they complete a marathon. A full marathon clocks in … Read more

The Interesting History of Marathons

Origin of the word “Marathon.” According to the Greek Legend, the word “Marathon” came after Philippides’ legend. Philippides was the Greek messenger who ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver the news of their victory against Persians on the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Philippides was said to run the first … Read more