Why a Marathon Feels Twice as Tough as a Half Marathon
Marathons demand a unique level of physical and mental endurance that goes beyond the experience of running a half marathon. An effective marathon strategy requires not just double the distance but a strategic approach to hydration, pacing, and mental resilience. Understanding the physiological demands and training adaptations required for completing a marathon can make all the difference. This article explores what makes marathons so challenging and offers practical tips to tackle the 26.2-mile journey.
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