#321 AGR Barcelona Marathon Trip Review 2026

Fresh, or not so fresh off the Barcelona Marathon, Eric and Seán review the marathon weekend, and they're contrasting experiences of race day. Munro, a previous guest and great friend of the podcast, also joins in later to provide his perspective on the race, which greatly contrasts with Seán's!01:03 Experiences at the Expo03:32 The ShakeOut Run and Pre-Race Preparations11:32 Race Day: Atmosphere and Nerves15:10 The Start of the Barcelona Marathon22:29 Mid-Race Reflections and Challenges27:08 The Turning Point and Injury Concerns32:32 The Marathon Experience: Reflections and Realisations38:57 The Mental Game: Overcoming Challenges in Racing48:37 Community and Connection: The Essence of Running01:00:04 Looking Ahead: Future Races and GoalsStay consistent with your training routine using the Ultrapure HYROX Recovery Bundle. Featuring Magnesium Oil Spray (150ml), Epsom Salts (1kg), Epsom Salts Gel (200ml) and Ice-Cold Menthol Gel cooling gel (100ml), Shop HERE You can now get 20% off all Perform Nutrition products, including their new Electrolytes+, using the code 'AGR' at checkoutPerformNutrition.com