r/Marathon_Training is a subreddit with 169k 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 race time prediction, training plans, other, medical , and newbie.
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
Running Headphones
46 reviews
#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
Race time prediction
: "Is 3:30 possible 😔"
28 posts
#2
Training plans
: "Marathon Tapering"
15 posts
#3
Other
: "Long run on treadmill or outside in rain & humidity?"
9 posts
#4
Medical
: "Knee pain & RED-S?"
7 posts
#5
Newbie
: "First Big Sur in 2027 + first marathon! Accommodation advice?"
6 posts
#6
Success!
: "First Marathon - Oslo 🇳🇴 - Race Report"
5 posts
#7
Nutrition
: "digestion shutdown late in the race"
3 posts
#8
Shoes
: "Blister between toes"
2 posts
#9
Results
: "Looking for Advice"
1 post
#10
MOD ANNOUNCEMENT
: "Finishing a marathon with a smile. Join us to talk Marathon training with no time constraints."
1 post
Member Growth in r/Marathon_Training
Yearly
+50k members(41.7%)
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Last updated: September 14, 2026