#113: How to Finish Every Race Strong | Marathon Tips from My Sister's First Marathon

#113: How to Finish Every Race Strong | Marathon Tips from My Sister's First Marathon

The Extramilest Podcast
Nov 20, 202556:00
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I sat down with my sister Janneke to reflect on her journey from being injury-prone and inconsistent to running her first marathon with a 5 minute negative split in 3:53 (1:59 first half, 1:54 second half). We discuss how to run a negative split, finish a race strong every time, low HR training, self belief and more.

Watch this full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-0S3QjiqZi8

CHAPTERS:

  • 0:00 – Finish Strong: Janneke's first marathon lessons
  • 0:55 – Running Breakthroughs book is out NOW!
  • 02:39 – My favorite running apparel by Path Projects
  • 3:24 – Introducing Janneke & Amsterdam Marathon check-in
  • 6:05 – Low heart rate training and building consistency
  • 8:13 – How Janneke overcame injuries
  • 10:47 – Tips for runners struggling with slow easy runs
  • 11:27 – How Janneke noticed progress