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71: How to Travel for a Marathon (Or Other Destination Race)

Jun 22, 202430 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

Are you traveling for a marathon (or other distance) soon, either domestically or internationally? Then this episode is for you! We have tips on how to make your destination race - and all the travel logistics around it - the smoothest and most enjoyable experience possible. 


Discussion points:

  • Managing your hydration while traveling for a race

  • How to sleep on an airplane

  • How to deal with jet lag around your race

  • Should you do a shakeout run after arriving at your destination?

  • Nutritional considerations for destination/international races

  • How to manage car travel before a goal race

This episode is sponsored by Boulderthon! Use code RUNTOTHEFINISH for $20 off the half or full marathon at Boulder’s premier road race on Sept 29, 2024. Register at ⁠https://www.boulderthon.org/⁠   



If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like:

  • Episode 39: Running at High Altitude

  • Episode 67: Is the Boston Marathon Overhyped?

  • Episode 69: How to Adjust Your Race


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