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The Perfect Start to 2:30 Marathon Training | Adidas Evo SL Long Run & Garmin Forerunner 265 First Run Review
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The Perfect Start to 2:30 Marathon Training | Adidas Evo SL Long Run & Garmin Forerunner 265 First Run Review

The Mileage Podcast

May 19, 20251h 25m

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Today I officially kicked off 2:30 marathon training. In this episode, I take you through how I'm approaching this build and what I'm doing differently from last time. I also unbox a new watch, the Garmin Forerunner 265, and take the Adidas Evo SL out for a 20 mile long run.


If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: 

Adidas Evo SL: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=sprints%20singlet&searchtext=evo%20sl&from=supwell

My new watch - Garmin Forerunner 265 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=garmin&searchtext=garmin+265&from=supwell 

The striped singlet: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/Sprints_Mens_Racing_Stripes_Tank/descpage-SMWBP2.html?color=BL&from=supwell 


0:00 Intro

0:48 Dinner Before Long Run

1:52 Garmin Forerunner 265 Unboxing

8:06 Coros vs Garmin

10:32 What I'm Reading Right Now

14:23 Setting Up the Garmin

15:59 Morning in Mint Hill

20:19 Plan for My Next Marathon

24:17 Breakfast with the Family

29:30 Training Update

39:35 Gear for Today's Run

41:45 Adidas Evo SL Overview

47:33 20 Mile Long Run in the Evo SL

58:38 Post-Run Thoughts


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1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz


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runningrunning shoesmarathon trainingendurance running