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Apr 2024
34m 7s

How to run your perfect marathon

RUNNER'S WORLD UK
About this episode
Marathon season is officially upon us. But amid all the fun and excitement, it's easy to become stressed about what lies ahead. So listen to running coach and serial marathoner Laura Fountain talk about the practical steps you can take to make race week – and the race itself – a real success. For more coaching advice from Laura, sign up to her weekly newsle ... Show More
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