Big Guy Runnin' - My Journey to Sub3 Marathon

Niko Schröer
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Weekly updates on what I'm learning on my journey from average runner to Sub3 marathoner.

  1. 12/23/2024

    7 things I learnt about running in 2024 | Big Guy Runnin' #30

    The final episode of the year. 7 things I learned that took my running to the next level in 2024.

    7 things I learnt about running in 2024 | Big Guy Runnin' #30

  2. 11/15/2024

    Mission 1.26 | Big Guy Runnin' #29

    My next mission: Half Marathon in under 1h 26mins. Full breakdown of why I do not just take it easy over the winter, how I'm training differently for this race and how it all fits in the big sub3 master plan!

    Mission 1.26 | Big Guy Runnin' #29

  3. 10/05/2024

    3:10 at Berlin Marathon 2024 | Big Guy Runnin' #28

    My big wrap up on all things 2024 Berlin Marathon: A detailed break of my race , how I finally got my fuelling right, some general thoughts on Berlin Marathon and much more...!

    3:10 at Berlin Marathon 2024 | Big Guy Runnin' #28

  4. 09/26/2024

    Bring it on Berlin | Big Guy Runnin' #27

    It's game time for Berlin Martathon 2024. Let me give you a final download on my race target and strategy, my nutrition plan for the week and the actual race fueling, all the crucial pre race logistics and some of my own little tricks to be as ready as I can on Sunday.

    Bring it on Berlin | Big Guy Runnin' #27

  5. 09/19/2024

    Finding my Marathon Pace | Big Guy Runnin' #26

    Less than 2 weeks to go to Berlin and I still have not found my goal Marathon pace. How I plan to do that over the next couple days and why it is absolutely crucial for a succesful Marathon - breaking it all down in BGR #26!

    Finding my Marathon Pace | Big Guy Runnin' #26

  6. 09/05/2024

    No running for 3 weeks. Can I still make Berlin a succes? | Big Guy Runnin' #25

    I got Covid and have not been able to run for 3 weeks. Needless to say that this is a huge setback for my Berlin Marathon ambitions. That said, no training plan ever really goes to plan. So I'm fully focused on my 3-step plan to make Berlin a successful race nevertheless.

    No running for 3 weeks. Can I still make Berlin a succes? | Big Guy Runnin' #25

  7. 07/27/2024

    Building Marathon Confidence | Big Guy Runnin' #24

    42k is a long distance to run - let alone to race. I learned that the hard way in my first Marathon. Since then, I've incorporated distinct ways to build "Marathon Confidence" into my training. It's no rocket science but a simple 3-step process I recommend to anybody to check off for a successful training block.

    Building Marathon Confidence | Big Guy Runnin' #24

  8. 07/19/2024

    Day by day, run by run | Big Guy Runnin' #23

    Week 3 of my prep for Berlin. Trying to do every single workout of my training plan. Not very fancy and rather unexciting, but mastering "micro consistency" is probably the most important part of a successful race prep. How I'm approaching it and how my little "framework" (big word, I know) may help you with your running goals - tune in!

    Day by day, run by run | Big Guy Runnin' #23
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