13 Tips for Running Your First Half Marathon

Yana Hempler
11 min readOct 25, 2020

The half marathon is a great distance for runners of all levels for a number of reasons. For newer runners, the half marathon represents a challenging yet rewarding feat that they can be proud of. If you have never ran a half marathon before, the thought of it may seem overwhelming.

If you have previously done 5k and 10k races, then the half marathon is a natural progression.

Photo by James Patrick. Run blog: YanaHempler.com

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Yana Hempler

Health, wellness, & personal development writer passionate for community connection.I cover topics related to fitness & business. Nationally Published