Comments on: im planning on running a marathon what are ways to get more conditiond like workouts supplements.nutrition? http://slimvitamin.com/nutrition-supplements/im-planning-on-running-a-marathon-what-are-ways-to-get-more-conditiond-like-workouts-supplements-nutrition Nutrition Supplements Wed, 12 May 2010 20:52:00 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Blazenskyy.com http://slimvitamin.com/nutrition-supplements/im-planning-on-running-a-marathon-what-are-ways-to-get-more-conditiond-like-workouts-supplements-nutrition/comment-page-1#comment-682 Blazenskyy.com Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:53:59 +0000 http://slimvitamin.com/nutrition-supplements/im-planning-on-running-a-marathon-what-are-ways-to-get-more-conditiond-like-workouts-supplements-nutrition#comment-682 The best advice for marathon training is planning your workouts months ahead and gradually building miles up. Your also want to do resistance training since your need to carry your body for 26.2 miles so your muscles need to be in strong shape. Steamrooms, saunas are a good way to relax. Also run in the pool and cross train for instance on the elliptical or bike. It's good to take short breaks once in a while especially training for long intervals such as 3 mile X 2 with 1 minute walk breaks and working up to 3 miles X 3 with 1 minute walk breaks. Run on grass or cross country courses to save your legs from the cement.<br><b>References : </b><br> The best advice for marathon training is planning your workouts months ahead and gradually building miles up. Your also want to do resistance training since your need to carry your body for 26.2 miles so your muscles need to be in strong shape.

Steamrooms, saunas are a good way to relax. Also run in the pool and cross train for instance on the elliptical or bike. It’s good to take short breaks once in a while especially training for long intervals such as 3 mile X 2 with 1 minute walk breaks and working up to 3 miles X 3 with 1 minute walk breaks. Run on grass or cross country courses to save your legs from the cement.
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]]> By: Annie http://slimvitamin.com/nutrition-supplements/im-planning-on-running-a-marathon-what-are-ways-to-get-more-conditiond-like-workouts-supplements-nutrition/comment-page-1#comment-681 Annie Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:44:59 +0000 http://slimvitamin.com/nutrition-supplements/im-planning-on-running-a-marathon-what-are-ways-to-get-more-conditiond-like-workouts-supplements-nutrition#comment-681 Running and training is the smartest thing to do. There are no magic supplements or gimmicks. Stretching will help you avoid injury and sore muscles, but it won't necessarily make you faster. Finding a good training program of runnign, intervals, long runs, and recovery is what you need. Also eating healthy, nutrient-dense foods to maximize your recovery and energy. Here are some good foods for runners: wheat germ for vitamin E avocados for healthy fats peanut butter for vitamin E and protein cherries and flax seed (both natural anti-inflammatories) blueberries and acai berries (anti-oxidant) orange juice almonds bananas whole grains drink water! lean meats<br><b>References : </b><br>Distance runner (ran in college) now studying nutrition and exercise physiology. Running and training is the smartest thing to do. There are no magic supplements or gimmicks. Stretching will help you avoid injury and sore muscles, but it won’t necessarily make you faster. Finding a good training program of runnign, intervals, long runs, and recovery is what you need. Also eating healthy, nutrient-dense foods to maximize your recovery and energy.
Here are some good foods for runners:

wheat germ for vitamin E
avocados for healthy fats
peanut butter for vitamin E and protein
cherries and flax seed (both natural anti-inflammatories)
blueberries and acai berries (anti-oxidant)
orange juice
almonds
bananas
whole grains
drink water!
lean meats
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Distance runner (ran in college) now studying nutrition and exercise physiology.

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