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Mankato, Minn. (March 29, 2022) — Visit Mankato has unveiled the new courses for the 13th annual Mankato Marathon scheduled to take place this...
By: Mayo Clinic Health System Typically, training for a marathon means preparing yourself for the physical demands of the race, and staying physically active...
By: Mayo Clinic Health System You’ve thought about it for years. You’ve dreamed of crossing the finish line. It’s on your bucket list or...
By: April Graff, MS, RD, LD Hy-Vee Dietitian For optimal race day performance, hydrate early and often. Dehydration can negatively impact performance and cause...
By: Hy-Vee As a runner, nutrition is an important part of your fitness journey. It’s easy to focus on pre-workout supplements and recovery shakes,...
By: Hy-Vee Hydration Drinking water frequently and not just when you’re feeling thirsty is key to a great recovery after working out. Did you...
By: Hy-Vee Carbohydrates include more than you think they do. Many fruits contain high amounts of natural occurring sugars, which helps replenish glycogen...
We are sorry to have to share a decision that was made with great difficulty and disappointment. The Mankato Marathon presented by Mayo Clinic...
The Mankato Marathon Team has been working hard looking at all options and modifications to provide a safe event. We have had to make...
The Mankato Marathon is scheduled to be held as planned! As our team continues to plan for this fall, we understand everyone is concerned...
