Marathon Training

Marathon Training

22nd Apr 2025

10 marathon tips from a prolific London finisher

Former AW writer Steve Smythe will tackle 26.2 miles for the 50th consecutive year this weekend and here he outlines […]
28th Feb 2025

How they train: Holly Archer

We talk to the European Indoor 1500m medallist who is challenging herself in new ways, balancing Hyrox ambitions with preparing […]
21st Mar 2023

Spring marathon gear guide

With marathon season here it’s a time of higher mileage and with lots of great new training shoes and equipment around we take a look at some of the latest gear
29th Sep 2022

Marathon barrier-breaking tips

The author, who ran his 2:29 PB in the first London Marathon in 1981 and has since run every London since 1984, looks at what is required to break the various time barriers in the marathon.
5th Jul 2022

Words of wisdom from Mara Yamauchi

Olympic marathoner on how to set goals, the role of technology in running and why it's crucial to get the basics right
12th Jan 2022

How to train for your first marathon

AW promotion: Take a look at our top tips for preparing for your first marathon
2nd Oct 2021

Last-minute marathon and post-run tips

Here is some pacing and mid-race hydration advice plus how to handle the hours and days after your marathon
26th Sep 2021

Go the distance with COROS

AW promotion: We test the new Eliud Kipchoge PACE 2 GPS sports watch model
23rd Sep 2021

Marathon season is coming

AW promotion: Here are some kit essentials for everyone courtesy of Neuff Athletic Equipment
16th Jul 2021

5 reasons to Run for Ron

Each year the Ron Pickering Memorial Fund awards small but significant grants to more than two hundred young British athletes. Here Ashleigh Spiliopoulou offers five great reasons to Run for Ron!
15th Nov 2020

Ask the physio - plantar fasciitis

In the first of his regular columns, renowned physiotherapist and best-selling author Paul Hobrough takes a closer look at the foot condition plantar fasciitis
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