I finally ran my last pre-marathon long run, and am now starting to taper off before the big day. Ordinarily I would feel great, on a high from the run and from reaching this point in my training. Instead, I am physically wiped out and am feeling very uneasy about the upcoming marathon. Until Friday my training had been great. I’d felt faster, stronger and lighter than ever and have broken a couple of personal records along the way. But my last run did not go at all as I had hoped.
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