How to Get the Best Marathon Pace

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We’ve all heard of marathon pace, and seen numerous marathon pace charts, but how do you achieve your personal goal marathon pace?

What exactly are you supposed to keep in mind while picking a strategy to reach your goal time? Is one strategy or training plan preferred over another?

When it comes to your marathon pacing strategy, there are some major do’s and don’ts to consider, along with some pre-race planning that will help you finish strong.

26.2 miles is never easy.

Never.

It doesn’t matter what your marathon time is—whether you’re running a 3-hour marathon or a 5+ hour marathon—it takes guts and SMART running to get to the finish line with enough energy to smile and throw your hands up for that great race finish photo.

You can have the perfect marathon pace chart, but without the right strategy, it can all fall apart in the end.

Pacing isn’t merely a numerical game; it’s a nuanced art that requires careful calibration, adaptability, and self-awareness. Whether you’re a first-time marathoner or a seasoned runner aiming to achieve a personal best, understanding how to pace a marathon effectively can make the difference between crossing the finish line triumphantly and hitting the dreaded wall.

Science Behind Effective Marathon Pacing

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