VIENNA CITY MARATHON (04/24/22 – 110)
Marathon panel Runners´expo Initially I was running the Vienna marathon in its 2020 edition, but like so many others it was cancelled when Covid-19 broke out. At that time, it… Read more »
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MEM MARTINS NIGHT MARATHON (10/04/22 – 109)
Course view The Mem Martins Night Marathon coincided with the beginning of the Easter holidays, framed within a weekend of competitions organized by the Camara Municipal of Sintra (Portugal) and… Read more »
ZARAGOZA MARATHON (03/04/22 – 108)
In our eagerness to continue adding marathons in different autonomous communities, the next one was going to be Zaragoza. With enough editions behind it, it was strange that we had… Read more »
MARATHON OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS (XXXIV) – London 2012: TIKI GELANA (1987-)
London 2012 Olympic Park London became in 2012 the first city hosting the Olympic Games for a third time, after doing so in 1908 and 1948. To do so, it… Read more »
POST MARATHON DAYS: WHEN GETTING BACK TRAINING?
With marathons becoming more popular worldwide, higher numbers of amateur runners decide to take the challenge and complete the Pheidippides distance. Nevertheless, completing a marathon imply a high strain… Read more »
BRIEF RETROSPECTIVE OF PERFORMANCE TRENDS IN THE SPARTATHLON
Special award of the 25th Spartathlon running The Spartathlon is one of the most popular and difficult ultra-marathons in the world. Celebrated since 1983 it covers the 246 kilometres of… Read more »
VALDEBEBAS MARATHON (19/03/2022 – 107)
Most of the marathon participants Surely many do not even know where Valdebebas (a neighborhood in Madrid) is, and even less that a marathon is held there. Well, there is… Read more »
BILBAO-BIZKAIA MARATHON (06/03/22 – 106)
The night marathon was “the marathon of Bilbao”. We ran it a few years ago, and despite some criticism, we liked the experience, with its start in San Mamés. Perhaps… Read more »
CASTELLO MARATHON (27/02/22 – 105)
Parque Ribalta Returning to the marathon in Castelló was returning to the last “normal” race, without masks, which I ran before Covid-19, back in February 2020. Unable to run the… Read more »
RUNNING EXPERIENCES OFF THE BEATEN TRACK (OR WHEN FINISHING MARATHONS IS NOT ENOUGH)
For many runners completing a marathon is a remarkable achievement. However, for other runners, a marathon may become a routine activity. These runners eventually reach a turning point when they… Read more »