RTTC #85 How Long Do You Need to Take Off to Recover from a Marathon?

Running to the Castle

Running to the Castle
RTTC #85 How Long Do You Need to Take Off to Recover from a Marathon?
Jan 16, 2025 Season 2 Episode 16

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In this episode of Running to the Castle you’ll learn the amount of time it takes to recover from a marathon. I’ll review the typical timeline of recovery from the standpoint of normal breakdown that happens during running a marathon.

You’ll hear a variety of different stories about how long it took other runners to recover and I’ll break down which stories to listen to.

There are a few things to do to recover faster from a marathon so you can keep training.

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