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Debut Marathoner: Avoiding Red Lights in Your Marathon Training

Posted on by Karen Shanahan

Many marathon runners will experience injuries due to things such as overtraining, poor footwear and muscle imbalance. In fact, data shows that running-related injuries to the lower extremity can occur in 19.4 percent to 79.3 percent of runners each year – with marathon runners averaging 58 percent.(1,2)   

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Debut Marathoner: 3 Ways to Prevent Training Injuries

Posted on by Athletico

Training for your first marathon can be a daunting task – not only do you have to build up your stamina, but you also have to do so while keeping your body healthy enough for the next training session.

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