Ask the Expert about Skate Marathons
- by Barry Publow - Senior Columnist
Get the scoop on how to set yourself up for a great performance. Barry tells you how to taper for an inline marathon and what to eat and drink on race day (before AND after the big event). .More...
Why Skate a Marathon?
- linked Marathonskating.com article
Read some of the reasons that 21.5 million Americans skate each year. Is skating easier than running? How many calories do you burn? These and many other interesting facts await...More...
Are You Ready to Skate a Marathon? - linked Marathonskating.com article
Once you're charged up to do a marathon, the question is, "are you ready?" Get some expert advice on how to tell if you're a marathon candidate. More... How to be a Marathon Spectator - linked Marathonskating.com article
Even if you're not going to be the one skating the marathon, you can have fun! Find out what to do to make the most of your time as a spectator. You might not be skating, but you can help - find out how. More... Plan a Holiday Around a Marathon - linked article by Kathie Fry
There are no shortages of places to do an inline marathon, as this article clearly states. From Argentina to Switzerland and all points inbetween, skaters can always find a fun place to get away while still accomplishing their goal of completing a marathon. More... An Inline Marathon Training Primer - linked article by Eddy Matzger (City Sports Magazine)
Who better to tell you how to get started getting ready for an inline marathon than a guy who RAN one in 2:43, then SKATED one in 1:01 - 10 years later! Get tips you can't find anywhere else in this idea-filled primer. More... 2004 Marathon Guide - U.S.
So you wanna do a skate marathon, and you're ready, you say? OK - here they are... More... 2004 Marathon Guide - International
Another handy resource for inline marathons in 2004. Now you have no excuse; there are marathons EVERYWHERE! More...
