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Avatar photoMaria Andrews

Maria Andrews is a runner, adventure lover, and UESCA certified Ultramarathon Coach. When she's not running around the woods or plotting adventures, she's spending time with her nearest and dearest, cooking up a storm, or working on Marathon Handbook's sister website, yogajala.com :)
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A marathon lady climbing on rocks in snowdon skyrace

Snowdon Skyrace – Race Report

Race Reports

A couple of months ago I wrote an article on Skyrunning (check that article out … Read more

Nude Running X Things You Didnt Know You Needed To Know

Nude Running – 12 Things You Didn’t Know You Needed To Know

Random

What if I were to tell you that there is a large global community of … Read more

6 Worst Things To Do Before A Run

Here’s The 6 Worst Things To Do Before A Run

Random, Running 101

You put in a lot of effort into your training, so it’s only right that … Read more

a group of marathon runner Chi Running

Chi Running Guide: The 5 Key Elements + How To Practice It

Running Form

Chi running is a modern running technique which draws influence from the ancient practice of … Read more

a marathon couple stretching thier legs

How Stretching Is Sabotaging Your Running – Avoid These 5 Harmful Stretching Exercises

Stretching For Runners

Stretching, on the whole, is great. There’s a lot to be said about a good … Read more

sleep: The essential part of training that most runner's overlook

Sleep : The Essential Part of Training That Most Runners Overlook

Fitness Guides

You do it every night, but have you ever taken the time to understand what … Read more

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Why I’m Running 100 Miles

100 miles

In just over three months I’ll be running my first ever 100-mile race, the Lady … Read more

THE OPTIMAL AID STATION STRATEGY: 10 TIPS

Here’s The Optimal Aid Station Strategy: 10 Tips For Runners

General Racing Advice

You’ve trained for the running part of the race, but what many runners fail to … Read more

Choosing the path of more resistance

Choosing The Path Of More Resistance

Long Form

I’ve always found running to be a good metaphor for life in general. I know … Read more

Fastpacking tips 9 lessons I learnt the hard way

Fastpacking Tips: 9 Lessons I Learnt The Hard Way

Fitness Guides, Hiking

Last week my friend Tom and I headed out for a 4 day long fastpacking … Read more

PIZZA FOR BREAKFAST: 17 THINGS THAT ARE ONLY ACCEPTABLE IF YOU'RE A DISTANCE RUNNER

Pizza For Breakfast: 17 Things That Are Only Acceptable If You’re a Distance Runner

Random

Distance runners are a colourful bunch. We know what we want, and we want weird … Read more

THE BEST POST RUN ROUTINE 9 THINGS TO DO AFTER EVERY RUN

The Best Post-Run Routine: Do These 9 Things After Every Run

Running 101

Unsure of exactly what to do after a run? It’s easy to finish a run … Read more

the 14 best running documentaries

The 14 Best Running Documentaries You Can Watch Online Now

Running 101

What better way to get inspired than to put up your weary running legs and … Read more

a marathon girl using towel because of humid weather

Running In Humidity, The Performance Drain + Dew Point Explained

Running 101

At Marathon Handbook we often get runners coming to us via our Facebook community saying … Read more

The Hash house harriers Meet the Global drinking club with a running problem

Hash House Harriers: The Global Drinking Club With a Running Problem

Long Form

The Hash House Harriers, or HHH, or H3, are a global group of sociable and … Read more

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