Fall 2025 Running Mailbag: Half Marathon Hacks, Marathon Travel Tips & Training Q&A

Marathon Handbook Podcast

In this Fall 2025 Mailbag Episode of The Marathon Handbook Podcast, we answer listener questions on everything from salvaging half marathon training (05:02) and international marathon travel tips (14:12) to running nutrition (25:35), sub-3 marathon pacing strategies (33:42), cross-training after injury (46:00), and marathon peak week illness (1:09:55). Plus, fun debates on running music and the future of World Marathon Majors (1:16:22). Sponsored by Wahoo KICKR RUN (00:00).

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2025-09-25 131 min

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