no. a marathon is for running
Marnie Caron has written: 'Marathon and half marathon' -- subject(s): Training, Marathon running 'Marathon and half marathon' -- subject(s): Marathon running, Training
Many of the top sporting good stores sell running shoes that would be considered good choices for a marathon. Marathon runners usually need to replace their running shoes more frequently than people who run or walk on a treadmill, for example.
Most anyone can run a marathon but you need to practice running a lot to succeed in a marathon.... for instance u might want to run a mile one week then two miles the next and three miles the next, etc. go to www.halhigdon.com/marathon/Mar00novice.htm because that will answer all of your basic questions about running a marathon
running the new york marathon
The oldest running annual marathon in the world
I need some shoes for an upcoming race of mine. what types of marathon running shoes would you recommend that have a good level of comfort but are also solid and very durable
The website for the marathon you are running should have all the information you need about registration. You can usually register online, by mail, or in person before or the day of the race.
There are a number of websites that provide good guides for people wanting to learn about marathon running. For example, there are training guides on sites such as Runner's World, Marathon Rookie or Cool Running that provide good tips and advice on how to train and run a marathon. Alternatively, there a number of good guides you can purchase, such as 'The Expert's Guide to Marathon Running', 'The Marathon and Half-Marathon', or 'Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide'.
If you a running on a trail or trail-type surface, than yes, the asics trail running shoe would be ideal for a marathon. If the marathon is on a hard street surface, then I would research other shoes.
The benefits of running the Reading Half Marathon are that one would get physical and mental energy. Also the price collected by the marathon is donated to charity.
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