Why everybody's running marathons now
Today, Explained
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Rising Trends in Marathon Participation
This chapter examines the surge in marathon runners, particularly highlighting a nearly 20% increase reported by Strava from 2022 to 2023. It delves into the evolving demographics of participants, noting a rise in inclusivity and the psychological benefits of running for younger individuals facing modern challenges. The narrative connects marathon training with community building, showcasing how casual runners find motivation and purpose amidst today’s uncertainties.
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