16-Week Marathon Training — Week 1

Follow the journey from 10k runner to marathoner.

Henri Heinonen
Nov 4 · 3 min read

I decided to start training for a marathon with a 16-week training program. I was surfing the internet and learning about running when the 16-week marathon training schedule appeared on one website. For background information, I have been going for (on average) 7 kilometer runs from a young age frequently. However, I…

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Henri Heinonen

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Impact Entrepreneur, Co-Founder RenGlobe | Passionate tech investor from countryside maximizing human potential. Love running and do know you won’t believe it.

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