We begin preparing for the University marathon ****************************************************************************************** * We begin preparing for the University marathon ****************************************************************************************** 29. 3. 2012; by: PhDr. Aleš Kaplan, Ph. D. ; Section: University marathon Dear students eager to run, It´s again the same time in the year and the date of the University marathon  is approachi and bounds.  There is no time to procrastinate the preparation for a running contest which prestige matter not only for university students from all over the republic.  This contest renown also abroad.  The Oxford students´ interest in participating in this relay race has I´m going to proceed to the most important dates: The University Marathon will start at the same time as the classical marathon on Sunday, M am at the Old Town Square. Let us introduce the University Marathon briefly. It is a stude on the running route of 42 km and 195 m which is intended for all students of Czech as wel universities from 18 to 26 years.  The students apply in the form of relay which shall con runners, of whom 3 runners run the 10km route while the section of 12 km and 195 m is wait runner.  Due to the fact that it requires a certain level of athletic performance one has prepare himself for the relay race and leave nothing to chance. Just in the last year, we have prepared for you a series of articles, specialized advices I-Forum University´s Internet Magazine which might be a useful guide in the course of prep unique race. We will be presenting you running training plans every week. You have a unique possibility to measure your strengths with world runners, some of whom a participate in the sport´s topic of this year, the Olympic marathon in London. Don´t lose the beautiful weather start preparing right now! PhDr. Aleš Kaplan, Ph. D. [ URL "http://www.ftvs.cuni.cz/katedry/ka/ak.php"] , sport speci