No, because by stuffing carbohydrates in their pants pockets (if they have them) it will slow them down. Baked ziti is far worse than angel hair pasta, in this situation.
Presumably a meal with a lot of energy in it, for example pasta. I once found out that footballers eat a lot of food and drink that is high in sugar before they play a game, so marathon runners must do something similar.
Because there was probably previous Marathons before the London Marathon. Example - a runner in a Marathon could have the number 1498 when there is only 357 people running there with him/her. The next Marathon might have less people but even higher numbers.
One should make sure they stay hydrated and rest up well before a marathon. One should also lather themselves with Vaseline or body lotion in places where one could possibly get chaffed.
Only one! Runners cross Tower Bridge just before the halfway point.They do, however, run past eight other bridges including London Bridge, Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge.
Carbohydrates are ultimately needed to fuel endurances exercises. Marathon runners will often "carbo-load" a couple of days before a race by eating a large amount of pasta.
You should start training for a half marathon as early as possible. You will then be in the best shape, and you will be able to run to the best of your ability.
The website for the marathon you are running should have all the information you need about registration. You can usually register online, by mail, or in person before or the day of the race.
What is good nutrition for running an ultra marathon are alot of fruits and veggies. If you are looking to eat healthy before you participate in an ultra marathon you should eat alot of veggies.
Well if it were me I would train my legs as much as I can in fact I would train the day I heard about the marathon.
In fact one should not participate in marathon race without proper cardio vascular structure of the participant, otherwise one may encounter heart problems by joining marathon race without proper training before hand.
Yes, it is good to take protein rich breakfast before marathon.
There is a lot of training to be done before you can run in a marathon.