5 KEY TIPS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE RUNNING MY FIRST MARATHON!! - Every marathoner needs to know these!

The five things I wish I knew before training for, and racing my FIRST ever marathon. I also cover five things I already knew, but that helped me immensely in preparing for and racing that debut marathon. Hopefully my advice and experiences will be helpful if you are a beginner runner or looking to race that first marathon and wondering what to expect! Big thanks to Unleashed Performance for letting me use their awesome gym space for some of this video!!

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