Starting your marathon too fast can turn a great race into a difficult final 10 kilometres. Learn why conservative early pacing saves energy, how to resist race-day adrenaline, and why starting slower than you think can give you the best opportunity to finish your marathon strongly.
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Why Most Marathon Runners Start Too Fast
Learn why starting too fast is one of the biggest mistakes first-time marathon runners make. Discover simple pacing strategies to conserve energy, avoid hitting the wall, and finish your marathon stronger. A patient, disciplined start can be the difference between surviving the final kilometres and finishing with confidence.
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