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It's time to pick your Training Plan

Whether it's your first half marathon or your nineteenth, following an effective Training Plan will see you to the Finish Line. 

We have free 10-week plans packed full of fundraising and nutrition tips and podcast suggestions. 

Below the plans, you'll also find training tips and tricks.

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Emon Choudhury shares how he safely and successfully completes and trains for marathons during Ramadan

Training during Ramadan London Marathon Events
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When you sweat during a run, the fluid you lose must be replaced or your body becomes dehydrated (short of water) and less efficient.

Nutrition and hydration London Marathon Events
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In any running event, your mind will tell you to slow down or stop running long before your body is at its limit. That’s because your brain wants to preserve as much energy as possible –by telling you you’re tired, it’s preventing you from running yourself to exhaustion.

Training tips London Marathon Events
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Once you’re into the groove and running regularly, your next ambition might be to get faster. Fartlek sessions will help you move that dial...

Training tips London Marathon Events
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