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5 Things Most Marathoners Shouldn't Worry About


Published on 2024-12-27 14:23:08 - MSN
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  • Marathon training can be overwhelming, but some things just aren't worth the stress. Here are things marathon runners stress over.

The article from MSN titled "5 Things Most Marathoners Shouldn't Worry About" discusses common concerns that marathon runners often have, which are generally not worth the stress. Firstly, it addresses the worry about hitting the wall, suggesting that with proper training, nutrition, and pacing, this can be mitigated. Secondly, it tackles the fear of not finishing the race, reassuring runners that with adequate preparation, this is unlikely. Thirdly, the article dismisses concerns over specific gear like shoes or clothing, stating that comfort and functionality are more important than brand or cost. Fourth, it advises not to fret over the weather, as marathoners should train in various conditions to adapt. Lastly, it discourages the obsession with achieving a personal best in every race, emphasizing that running a marathon is an achievement in itself, and each race can serve different purposes like enjoyment or experience rather than just speed.

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