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Mastering Chi Running for your Best Boston Marathon Experience

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Chi Running is not only about completing the marathon but enjoying the journey. Embrace these techniques, and you'll be well on your way to an unforgettable Boston Marathon experience.

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Understanding the Boston Marathon Qualifying Times for 2026 and How Older Athletes Benefit

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If you're someone who’s been working toward qualifying for the Boston Marathon, or you’re just curious about how the qualifying standards are evolving, there's some important news to know.

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Running on Sacred Ground: Acknowledging Indigenous Lands in the World Marathon Majors

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For many runners, the World Marathon Majors represent the pinnacle of racing. These six (now seven) iconic races take us through some of the most well-known cities in the world. But long before marathons and city streets, these lands had caretakers—Indigenous communities who lived, thrived, and continue to exist today.

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The Hidden Struggles of Back-of-the-Pack Runners at World Marathon Majors

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The World Marathon Majors—Boston, New York, Chicago, Berlin, London, Tokyo, and now Sydney—are bucket-list races for many runners. These events bring together elites chasing records, mid-packers gunning for PRs, and thousands of everyday athletes who just want to cross the finish line. But for those at the back of the pack, race day can look and feel very different from the front.

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Why Running Too Many Marathons Kills Your Speed (and What to Do About It)

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If you’re serious about your running and love the challenge of the marathon, it’s tempting to sign up for every race that excites you. The problem? Running too many marathons in a year will cost you your top-end speed.

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