Marathon Handbook Podcast
Marathon Handbook's weekly podcast covers everything you need to know about running, from wrapping your head around running your first 5K to qualifying for the Boston Marathon!
Each week, our team of editors chat about what's going on in the running scene, as well as timely training tips, the hottest new gear and tech, and what's happening at the world's biggest races. We'll cover everything from the Boston Marathon to the Barkley Marathons, often podding live from the most important moments in running!
Watch our video podcast each week on YouTube, and listen to it wherever you get your podcasts!
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Podcasting since 2023 • 63 episodes
Marathon Handbook Podcast
Latest Episodes
The BQ or the Sub-4:00 Mile? What Is The Biggest Milestone In Running?
On today's episode, Alex, Katelyn and Michael debate about what the single biggest milestone is in all of running.First, Alex argues that it has to be the sub four minute mile, including the prospect that the barrier could conceivably b...
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BONUS: Inside the 2025 Barkley Marathons: Full Breakdown + Historical Deep Dive
Join us for an in-depth analysis of the 2025 Barkley Marathons, one of the most brutal and mysterious ultramarathons on the planet. In this episode, we break down exactly what happened in this year’s race — from the start line in Frozen ...
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What Happened at the 2025 Barkley Marathons?
Our editors Michael Doyle, Katelyn Tocci and Alex Cyr dig into everything you need to know about the Barkley Marathons, the most mysterious, alluring and difficult race in the world. They go into the history of this 100-mile running race, its l...
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Marathon Race Day Disasters: What Could Go Wrong & How to Fix It
We dream of the perfect race day, but let’s be honest—things can (and often do) go wrong at retty much any running event distance, from the 5K to ultramarathon distances. On today's podcast, we'll delve into the top 10 hiccups that can wreck yo...
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Bonus Episode: Live from the Boston Run Show!
Alex, Katelyn and Michael were live onstage at the Boston Run Show. They discuss the biggest running trends in 2025 and beyond: Are we really experiencing a running boom, and will it last? Are the World Marathon Majors making a mistake by expan...
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