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What's harder: your first marathon or your fastest marathon? Episode 159 of The Running Channel Podcast discusses exactly that. Plus the latest news from the world of running including Keely Hodgkinson's recent indoor 800m world record and viewer questions about whether 2000 miles in one pair of running shoes is too many...
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What’s in this video?
00:00 Meet the Hosts & Today's Topic
07:00 Training Talk, Collagen & Race Recaps
14:00 Mileage, PB Attempts & Marathon Plans
21:00 Debate: First vs Fastest Marathon
28:00 Expectations, Pressure & Enjoying the Journey
34:00 News Roundup and Race Incidents
41:00 Olympic Gold vs World Record Debate
45:00 Listener Q&A, Shoe Advice & Shout-Outs
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What's harder: your first marathon or your fastest marathon? Episode 159 of The Running Channel Podcast discusses exactly that. Plus the latest news from the world of running including Keely Hodgkinson's recent indoor 800m world record and viewer questions about whether 2000 miles in one pair of running shoes is too many...
If you love The Running Channel, why not check out our other channels, filled with more content which we think you’ll love:
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*TRC Club: The social media app designed especially for runners: therunningchannelclub.com/join-us
What’s in this video?
00:00 Meet the Hosts & Today's Topic
07:00 Training Talk, Collagen & Race Recaps
14:00 Mileage, PB Attempts & Marathon Plans
21:00 Debate: First vs Fastest Marathon
28:00 Expectations, Pressure & Enjoying the Journey
34:00 News Roundup and Race Incidents
41:00 Olympic Gold vs World Record Debate
45:00 Listener Q&A, Shoe Advice & Shout-Outs
MUSIC licensed by Artlist and Epidemic Sound
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Thank you to our partners:
Wearables Partner: Garmin - garmin.com
Training Partner: Runna - Want to give Runna a try? Click below for a 2-week FREE trial: web.runna.com/redeem?code=TRC26
Nutrition Partner: Science in Sport (SiS) - scienceinsport.com
Treadmill Partner: Wahoo - uk.wahoofitness.com
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