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Tips to Prepare for A Marathon and the Proper Running Technique


whether you’re running for a charity or

whether you’re running for a charity or running to win completing a marathon can

running to win completing a marathon can

running to win completing a marathon can be exhilarating and rewarding hi i’m

be exhilarating and rewarding hi i’m

be exhilarating and rewarding hi i’m veronica watchmojo.com and today we’re

veronica watchmojo.com and today we’re

veronica watchmojo.com and today we’re learning everything there is to know

learning everything there is to know

learning everything there is to know about participating in a marathon first

about participating in a marathon first

about participating in a marathon first of all what are some great reasons to

of all what are some great reasons to

of all what are some great reasons to run a marathon some people say the

run a marathon some people say the

run a marathon some people say the marathon is one of the greatest

marathon is one of the greatest

marathon is one of the greatest metaphors for life you’re actually

metaphors for life you’re actually

metaphors for life you’re actually living it the 26.2 miles is a long way a

living it the 26.2 miles is a long way a

living it the 26.2 miles is a long way a lot can happen after you signed up what

lot can happen after you signed up what

lot can happen after you signed up what should the first step you take be

should the first step you take be

should the first step you take be well you hopefully have a plan okay

well you hopefully have a plan okay

well you hopefully have a plan okay leading up to it but it’s not a race

leading up to it but it’s not a race

leading up to it but it’s not a race that can take in lightly and just

that can take in lightly and just

that can take in lightly and just register two weeks in advance and just

register two weeks in advance and just

register two weeks in advance and just do it unless you’re really well trained

do it unless you’re really well trained

do it unless you’re really well trained and you need to work up to it what are

and you need to work up to it what are

and you need to work up to it what are some great motivators that people can

some great motivators that people can

some great motivators that people can choose from a great motivator could be

choose from a great motivator could be

choose from a great motivator could be for somebody is just to lose ten pounds

for somebody is just to lose ten pounds

for somebody is just to lose ten pounds it could be to get faster to run a

it could be to get faster to run a

it could be to get faster to run a faster marathon if you’re already ran

faster marathon if you’re already ran

faster marathon if you’re already ran one do you just need to run to prepare

one do you just need to run to prepare

one do you just need to run to prepare do you need to consider your nutrition

do you need to consider your nutrition

do you need to consider your nutrition and hydration as well you are what you

and hydration as well you are what you

and hydration as well you are what you eat so you want to eat properly you

eat so you want to eat properly you

eat so you want to eat properly you always want to drink when you’re thirsty

always want to drink when you’re thirsty

always want to drink when you’re thirsty most people need at least a basin in

most people need at least a basin in

most people need at least a basin in strength training what’s the biggest

strength training what’s the biggest

strength training what’s the biggest rookie mistake

rookie mistake

rookie mistake stirring too fast you’re excited you’re

stirring too fast you’re excited you’re

stirring too fast you’re excited you’re there everybody’s excited and it’s very

there everybody’s excited and it’s very

there everybody’s excited and it’s very easy just to get carried away in and go

easy just to get carried away in and go

easy just to get carried away in and go way faster than which you’re supposed to

way faster than which you’re supposed to

way faster than which you’re supposed to so is there any truth to the tortoise

so is there any truth to the tortoise

so is there any truth to the tortoise and the hare theory

and the hare theory

and the hare theory you’re better off running a kiss is

you’re better off running a kiss is

you’re better off running a kiss is either consistent race or just picking

either consistent race or just picking

either consistent race or just picking it up at the end rather than starting

it up at the end rather than starting

it up at the end rather than starting too fast and crashing and burning before

too fast and crashing and burning before

too fast and crashing and burning before the actual finish line does everyone

the actual finish line does everyone

the actual finish line does everyone know how to run correctly not really

know how to run correctly not really

know how to run correctly not really there’s a lot of things that runners can

there’s a lot of things that runners can

there’s a lot of things that runners can learn on how to run more efficiently in

learn on how to run more efficiently in

learn on how to run more efficiently in actually saving themselves from a lot of

actually saving themselves from a lot of

actually saving themselves from a lot of injuries and issues in the long run so

injuries and issues in the long run so

injuries and issues in the long run so you’re gonna perfect my run right now

you’re gonna perfect my run right now

you’re gonna perfect my run right now yes absolutely so going there and back

yes absolutely so going there and back

yes absolutely so going there and back exactly

that’s perfect

that’s perfect alright so you’re you’re a heel striker

alright so you’re you’re a heel striker

alright so you’re you’re a heel striker also you tend to not move your arms a

also you tend to not move your arms a

also you tend to not move your arms a lot not use the upper body a lot and

lot not use the upper body a lot and

lot not use the upper body a lot and that that’s something that you could

that that’s something that you could

that that’s something that you could work on so first we’ll start with with

work on so first we’ll start with with

work on so first we’ll start with with the proper proper alignment I want you

the proper proper alignment I want you

the proper proper alignment I want you to be s really straight from from being

to be s really straight from from being

to be s really straight from from being from the hips all the way up to the

from the hips all the way up to the

from the hips all the way up to the shoulders and make sure your head is his

shoulders and make sure your head is his

shoulders and make sure your head is his balance and it’s over your shoulders and

balance and it’s over your shoulders and

balance and it’s over your shoulders and on the front of your body lean forward

on the front of your body lean forward

on the front of your body lean forward from the ankles so I fall into it

from the ankles so I fall into it

from the ankles so I fall into it falling 2015 I’m going to lean from the

falling 2015 I’m going to lean from the

falling 2015 I’m going to lean from the from the ankles and start picking myself

from the ankles and start picking myself

from the ankles and start picking myself up

up

up are you kind of swiping the floor yes so

are you kind of swiping the floor yes so

are you kind of swiping the floor yes so as soon as the foot it’s going to strike

as soon as the foot it’s going to strike

as soon as the foot it’s going to strike the ground you want to pick it back up

the ground you want to pick it back up

the ground you want to pick it back up so that minimizes the ground contact so

so that minimizes the ground contact so

so that minimizes the ground contact so you’re always using gravity to your

you’re always using gravity to your

you’re always using gravity to your advantage

advantage

advantage we’re going to bend the elbows at 90

we’re going to bend the elbows at 90

we’re going to bend the elbows at 90 degrees and make sure the movement

degrees and make sure the movement

degrees and make sure the movement happens at the shoulders not at the

happens at the shoulders not at the

happens at the shoulders not at the elbows what’s the most common mistake

elbows what’s the most common mistake

elbows what’s the most common mistake that you find over straining people tend

that you find over straining people tend

that you find over straining people tend to want to learn way way ahead of

to want to learn way way ahead of

to want to learn way way ahead of themselves and that leads to greater

themselves and that leads to greater

themselves and that leads to greater stress on the body and greater stress on

stress on the body and greater stress on

stress on the body and greater stress on the joints and also it just essentially

the joints and also it just essentially

the joints and also it just essentially slows you down a lot so there anything

slows you down a lot so there anything

slows you down a lot so there anything else we need to know about this remember

else we need to know about this remember

else we need to know about this remember proper proper alignment for up refers

proper proper alignment for up refers

proper proper alignment for up refers training and using gravity to your

training and using gravity to your

training and using gravity to your advantage

advantage

advantage landing as lightly as possible and it’s

landing as lightly as possible and it’s

landing as lightly as possible and it’s it’s all a matter of practice you just

it’s all a matter of practice you just

it’s all a matter of practice you just need to practice it it’ll it’ll become

need to practice it it’ll it’ll become

need to practice it it’ll it’ll become you know in no time it’ll become just

you know in no time it’ll become just

you know in no time it’ll become just muscle memory and you won’t even have to

muscle memory and you won’t even have to

muscle memory and you won’t even have to think about it was just it’s just gonna

think about it was just it’s just gonna

think about it was just it’s just gonna happen so with all the practice I’ll be

happen so with all the practice I’ll be

happen so with all the practice I’ll be faster yeah absolutely

faster yeah absolutely

faster yeah absolutely way more efficient thank you so much

way more efficient thank you so much

way more efficient thank you so much that’s a pleasure

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