Author

Ozan

I am <strong>Ozan</strong>, a London-focused running writer and marathon enthusiast with a passion for helping people discover the city's best races, running routes, walking trails, and fitness events. I research and write practical, up-to-date guides covering marathons, race preparation, training tips, running gear, and everything related to staying active in London. My goal is to create reliable, easy-to-follow content that helps runners and walkers of all experience levels explore London with confidence, whether they're preparing for their first 5K or their next marathon.

365 articles

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Handle Race-Day GI Symptoms Fast

Stop guessing when unexpected GI symptoms hit on race day, because pushing through usually makes the problem bigger. The smarter move is to treat it as...

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How to Prevent Dizziness From Walk to Run?

Dizziness during the walk to run jump is avoidable. If you’re trying to figure out how to prevent dizziness when switching from walking to running, my...

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Stop Blister Hot Spots From Rubbing

Blisters are preventable, and the moment you feel a hot spot from a seam or friction, you should treat it like an emergency. Waiting until the...

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Spot Marathon Shin Splints Before It Worsens

Marathon shin splints rarely announce themselves with a dramatic injury. They start as that annoying, come-and-go soreness along the inner or front of the shin, and...

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Use Foot Drills to Stop Heel Strikes

Heel strikes are not a character flaw, they are a timing problem you can retrain. In this guide on how to use foot placement drills to...

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What Should You Eat Before a Long Run?

Most runners don’t lose training day performance because of fitness, they lose it because of dinner. If you are stuck on what to eat the evening...