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Issue 127 2026 Edition 1

2026 edition 1 flat

Cover: Midnight Sun Marathon, Norway

In this issue…

See you running
Marathon movers

Stefanie Eichel celebrates 25 years as race director

In the heart of Milan
Race previews Milano Marathon, April 20 2026

A celebration of sport, community, and emotion

A shared passion
Race previews Gifu Half Marathon, April 20 2026

Where history, nature and culture come together

The magic of Prague
Race previews Prague International Marathon, May 20 2026

Crossing the Charles Bridge is a moment every runner remembers

Brisbane’s marathon – your moment
Race previews EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival, June 20 2026

Friendly and inclusive spirit carries runners through each kilometre

Running through history in Istanbul
Race previews Türkiye İş Bankası İstanbul Half Marathon, April 20 2026

Landmarks offer an immersive experience

Race of a lifetime
Race previews Madagascar Marathon, Half, 50K & 10K, May 20 2026

Challenging course in beautiful national park

A high-altitude adventure
Race previews Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon, May 20 2026

Start running at 5,400m

A journey through time
Race previews Volcano Marathon, June 20 2026

Is it a race, an expedition or a pilgrimage?

The Arctic city
Race previews Midnight Sun Marathon, June 20 2026

Where the sun doesn’t set

Showcase of the city
Race previews WVV Marathon Wuerzburg, May 20 2026

Marathon route leads through multifaceted neighbourhoods

Watch out for RED-S
Race medicine by Dr. med. Margrit Lock

Relative Energy Deficiency Syndrome in endurance athletes

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Issue 128 2026 Edition 2

2026 edition 2 flat

Cover: Midnight Sun Marathon, Norway

In this issue…

Swissalpine – a superlative experience
Race previews Swissalpine Flims, July 20 2026

The fascinating destination of Flims-Laax-Falera captivates participants and visitors alike

A vibrant stage
Race previews Maratón Medellín, September 20 2026

Beauty of a unique place

Tallinn’s running story
Race previews Swedbank Tallinn Marathon, Relay Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K, September 20 2026

Scenic loop along promenades with views of the Baltic Sea

An event for all runners
Race previews Volksbank-Münster-Marathon, September 20 2026

A mix of urban atmosphere and scenic surroundings

Something special about the mile
Race previews Hudson Mile, July 20 2026

Simple, direct and honest: a race of just a few minutes

Be part of running history
Race previews Kia Half Marathon & 10k by Puma, August 20 2026

Spectacular routes on the Pacific coast

A record run in Putrajaya
Race previews Score Marathon, July 20 2026

Scenic lakeside routes and wide boulevards await runners

Not to be missed
Race previews Amazing Thailand Pattaya Marathon – Official Pattaya City Marathon, July 20 2026

Biggest road race festival in Thailand

Running through the Garden City
Race previews Wipro Bengaluru Marathon, September 20 2026

Marathon experience that blends urban vibrancy with tree-lined boulevards

Beneath the mountains
Race previews Almaty Marathon, September 20 2026

Stand out race in Central Asia

Injuries of female runners
Race medicine by Dr. med. Margrit Lock

Dr Margrit Lock lists physiological factors

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Issue 129 2026 Edition 3

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Distance Running 129 will be published in July 2026. The deadline for articles and advertising is 2 June.

Issue 130 2026 Edition 4

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Distance Running 130 will be published in October 2026. The deadline for articles and advertising is 2 September.

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Cover: Midnight Sun Marathon, Norway

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