half marathons
Twenty-one kilometer runs
Half marathons is the plural of half marathon, a footrace of 13.1 miles—exactly half the distance of a standard marathon.
The event has become enormously popular among recreational runners as a challenging but achievable goal: She's run six half marathons this year.
The distance also serves as a stepping stone toward full marathon training.
- runningSwift foot travel
- athleticsCompetitive physical activities
- coursePlanned path forward
- weekend warriorsRecreational athletes, only occasionally
- raceCompetition of speed
distance · aid stations · road racing · energy gels · personal record · finish · scenic routes · bib · pace group · competition · start · tapering · miles · training plan · couch to 5K · participant · bucket list · long-distance running
- amateur sportstrack and field, cross country, road races, 5K races, fun runs
- track and fieldtrack and field, sprinters, sprinter, sprinting, sprint
- senior fitnesssenior games, chair yoga, low-impact aerobics, water aerobics, aqua aerobics
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