Conquering the Berlin Marathon: A Journey to Personal Best

🏅The Berlin Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and known for being the fastest marathon in the world.

🏃‍♂️Our personal goal was to achieve a new marathon personal best after running 4:27 in our first marathon in Amsterdam.

👥Thanks to Sports Tours International, we had guaranteed entries and support throughout our trip, joining a community of like-minded runners.

🎉The support and enthusiasm of the crowd were incredible, fueling our determination and pushing us to keep going.

🥇In the end, we both achieved our goal of finishing the marathon under 4 hours, setting new personal records and feeling incredibly proud of our accomplishment.

What makes the Berlin Marathon special?

—The Berlin Marathon is part of the six World Marathon Majors and is known for being the fastest marathon in the world. It attracts top athletes and provides a great opportunity for personal bests.

How did you prepare for the marathon?

—We trained rigorously, focusing on building endurance, speed, and strength. We followed a structured training plan and incorporated cross-training, rest days, and proper nutrition.

What was the most challenging part of the marathon?

—The final kilometers were the most challenging, both physically and mentally. However, the support of the crowd, our training, and sheer determination helped us push through and finish strong.

Did you enjoy the overall marathon experience?

—Absolutely! The atmosphere, the camaraderie with other runners, and the sense of accomplishment were incredible. It was a challenging but rewarding journey from start to finish.

What advice would you give to aspiring marathon runners?

—Set clear goals, create a training plan, stay consistent with your training, and listen to your body. Surround yourself with a supportive community, fuel yourself properly, and enjoy the experience.

00:00We are about to embark on the Berlin Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors and known for being the fastest marathon in the world.

05:00We have reached the halfway point, feeling good and on track to achieve our goal of finishing the marathon under 4 hours.

10:00The final kilometers are challenging, but the support of the crowd and our determination keep us going. We cross the finish line with new personal records and a sense of accomplishment.