Consult with a personal trainer to find out how best to train for a half marathon. Also you can visit your local gym to learn about training for marathon running.
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There are lots of resources discussing training for a half marathon check out the following links http://www.marathonrookie.com/half-marathon-training.html http://www.runnersworld.com/article/0,7120,s6-238-591--14225-0,00.html http://halhigdon.com/training/51130/Half-Marathon-Training-Guide
You can find help in making a training plan for a half marathon at the following web sites...www.runnersworld.com/article/0,7120,s6-238-591--14225-0,00.html or www.halhigdon.com/training/.../Half-Marathon-Novice-1-Training-P...
In order to get free training for a half marathon, you can try and find local groups of athletes training for the very same marathon. Training in groups can help a person stay focused and learn new techniques.
13.1 is the distance of a half marathon. I am training for my 7th half marathon and considering getting one.
You should start training for a half marathon as early as possible. You will then be in the best shape, and you will be able to run to the best of your ability.
Incorporating cross training into your half marathon training plan can help improve overall fitness, prevent injury by strengthening different muscle groups, enhance endurance, and provide variety to prevent boredom.
Half Marathon running is a rare bird really, sort of betwixt and between the 10K and marathon distances. Because its not an Olympic or national championship distance, few distance runners specialize in it. Yet the 13.1-miler has gained great popularity in the past decade demanding half marathon training schedules specific to this event.
There are 26.2 miles in a full marathon, thus there are 13.1 miles in a half marathon. No odd calculations... a half marathon is a half marathon.
Visit sites dedicated to Marathon running. It would also be very useful to talk with someone who previously competed in a marathon to get useful advice.
The best workout routine for preparing for a marathon are at the following sites online www.fitnessmagazine.com/workout/running/training-schedules/ , and this site www.shape.com/fitness/training-plans/your-step-step-half-marathon-t .
Yes, there is a half marathon. A half marathon is about 13.1 miles long, half the distance of a full marathon, 26.2 miles.