Originally Posted by
PeteHski
No, this doesn't make sense. What does make sense is running shorter distances at first and then slowly building up to running a full marathon. That's what pretty much everyone actually does. I do the same with cycling. Most of my key events are Centuries, but I rarely ride full Centuries in training. Most of my training rides are well under half that distance.
is walking 26 miles in 9 hours even a marathon? I feel like I could do that