If you've ever "hit the wall" or "bonked" in a marathon, you'll know it's an awful feeling. Today we're going through the things you can do in your training now to prevent this happening on marathon day so you can run a strong race from start to finish!
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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:20 What does it mean to "hit the wall'?
1:20 How to avoid hitting the wall
6:06 What to do if you hit the wall