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I’m preparing for a marathon in november πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ. Please I need serious recomendations on how yo train such a long run like a marathon. I’m sure I will do complete it under 5 hours. That is my goal βœ…
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Rewind to highschool bio and remember those 2 energy systems in your muscle cells that make ATP: glycolysis = 2 ATP; Krebs/mitochondria makes 34…much more efficient. You need to train the low-intensity system that makes the 34, and the only way to do that is a huge volume of low-intensity exercise.
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If you do much high intensity, your body will get too fatigued to sustain the large quantity of low-intensity training required. So that means as much running time at a conversational pace (i.e. you can chat) pace as your body can handle. It’s way slower than you would think, at first
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