/r/Marathon_Training/

r/Marathon_Training

158k members
r/Marathon_Training is a subreddit with 158k members. The community frequently discusses marathon, training, struggling, injury, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review running headphones, tights, and running app, and the most common flair used is success!, results, training plans, other, and nutrition.
This subreddit is for discussions about road and trail marathons. All levels of experience are welcome. Our rules are simple: be kind and no spam, content should be centered around training for marathons. To reduce spam and trolls, all contributors must have a minimum karma of 10 to participate.

Popular Topics in r/Marathon_Training

#1

Marathon

191 posts
#2

Training

148 posts
#3

Struggling

47 posts
#4

Injury

33 posts
#5

Advice

28 posts
#6

Time

26 posts
#7

Pace

19 posts
#8

First

18 posts
#9

Long Runs

16 posts
#10

Race

16 posts

Products Discussed in r/Marathon_Training

#1
Shokz
4.2 from 17 reviews
#2
Jabra
4.3 from 7 reviews
#3
Beats
5.0 from 5 reviews

Tights

33 reviews
#1
Janji
4.9 from 14 reviews
#2
Nike
4.4 from 5 reviews
#3
Bandit
4.8 from 4 reviews

Running App

26 reviews
#1
Runna
4.6 from 9 reviews
#2
Nike Run Club
4.8 from 4 reviews
#3
Strava
3.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/Marathon_Training

#1
Success!
: "First marathon (3 h: 59 min: 32 sec"
18 posts
#2
Results
: "Just ran my first ever Marathon! 3:14:48"
13 posts
#3
Training plans
: "First Marathon in the Books!"
13 posts
#4
Other
: "Annual reminder that you don't suck at running all of the sudden, it's just hot outside now."
11 posts
#5
Nutrition
: "Appetite gets obliterated by long runs?"
8 posts
#6
Newbie
: "What part of marathon training feels normal today that would've seemed impossible to your past self?"
8 posts
#7
Race time prediction
: "You told me i couldn’t do it….and i didn’t"
5 posts
#8
Hydration
: "Hydrating during marathon for a sub 2:50"
3 posts
#9
Tech
: "What's on your watch face during RACE DAY?"
2 posts
#10
Kit
: "Carrying a phone in half tights"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/Marathon_Training

Yearly
+50k members(46.6%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026