What’s your marathon IQ?

The marathon, a whopping 26.2 miles (42.2km), a test of body, mind and will, but how much do you know about this awesome event and what it takes to train for it? Here's your chance to test your marathon knowledge in our quick 10-question quiz.

What's your marathon IQ?
  • Q1

    What should your eating pattern be during your marathon training?

  • Q2

    What is the ‘Wall’?

  • Q3

    Which five marathons make up the World Marathon Majors?

  • Q4

    It’s the last week before the marathon and you haven’t been able to complete the long runs stated in your training plan, what do you do?

  • Q5

    Your water-drinking strategy during the marathon should be:

  • Q6

    When will you run the full marathon distance during your training?

  • Q7

    When you cross the finishing line what’s the most important thing you need to do?

  • Q8

    What does DOMS stand for?

  • Q9

    What should you have for breakfast on the morning of the marathon?

  • Q10

    What’s the ideal time to eat your evening meal the night before the marathon?