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A Bitter Pill to Swallow
Withdrawing from the London Marathon hours before the start line broke me, then steadied me. My London 2026 story: sick through the night, health firs...
3 min readDarren Zwiers
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4 articlesArticles tagged with “marathon” on EverydayPB.
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LA Marathon's 18-Mile Medal Option: The Right Call or a Compromise That Pleases No One?
The LA Marathon is offering medals at Mile 18 due to heat. I make the case for why this serves no one, and what runners should do instead.
3 min readDarren Zwiers
RacesCommitted
The NYC Marathon Hit 1% Acceptance Rate: Here's What That Actually Means
241,000+ applicants. 1% accepted. The lowest rate ever recorded. This is not just scarcity. It is a seismic shift in who gets to run legacy races, and...
4 min readDarren Zwiers
RacesBuilding
The Start Line Before the Start Line: My Promise
I have signed up for the London Marathon 2026. Sub four hours. Here is my plan, my promises, and an invitation to follow the journey.
2 min readDarren Zwiers