Marathon Training Made Simple
Mar 26, 2026•Channel
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Video Details
Published3 months ago
Duration6:25
Video IDV0Y1EvWrQVo
Languageen
CategorySports
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views12.4K
Likes513
Comments18
Engagement Rate4.29%
Likes per 100 views4.15
Comments per 1K views1.46
Video Tags
#marathon training#beginner marathon guide#how to run a marathon#first marathon tips#simple marathon plan#running tips#long run fueling#marathon preparation#running consistency#marathon recovery#running for beginners#los angeles marathon#26.2 milesgtn#global triathlon network#triathlon#triathlon (sport)#tri#ironman#sports#swimbikerun
Description
Training for a marathon can feel daunting, but you don’t need complicated plans, fancy gear, or brutal speed sessions to get to the finish line.
In this video, we’re sharing a simple, no-nonsense guide to marathon training. Learn how to build confidence, stay consistent, and recover smarter, whether you're just starting out or already have your marathon in the diary.
00:00 Marathon Training Made Simple
00:46 Consistency Beats Hero Workouts
01:46 Build Your Mileage Gradually
03:02 Why Long Runs Matter
03:51 Recovery IS Training
04:44 Don't Inflate Your Goals
05:18 Simple Beginner Training Framework
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