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The Abbott World Marathon Majors are highlights on the annual running calendar. Here are the dates for all the Marathon Majors in 2026 plus details on how and when to enter each race. 

Update: Entry into all the Majors is now closed but you can use th...


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They’re the biggest and most famous marathons in the world, but what are the Abbott World Marathon Majors and what’s Major about them?

WHAT ARE THE ABBOTT WORLD MARATHON MAJORS?

In 2006, the marathons of


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The seven Abbott World Marathon Majors are some of the most popular marathons in the world, and each has an annual window in which you can apply to run the next race. 

Here’s when to apply to each of the major marathons, with more details ...


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If you’re looking to run a faster 5K then these tips can work for all runners.

There are no secrets but no shortcuts, but everything is achievable for runners of all abilities. 

Run More, Consistently

Overall running volume matters in a 5K. In other words, weekly mileage is actually more important than speed for most runners.


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The more you run, the hungrier you get – and you need to add in snacks beyond your main meals.

Here are some of the best snacks for runners including high-carb snacks and high-protein snacks.

Want to read more about food for runners? Check these out:


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