Tokyo Marathon Recap & Achieving Her Fifth Abbott World Marathon Major Star with Megan Cottage

Ever wondered what it’s like to run the Tokyo Marathon? Perhaps you’ve been dreaming of racing an Abbott World Marathon Major or achieving your Six Stars?

In this episode, multi-time Health by Haven Podcast guest and 5 star marathoner, Megan Cottage, shares her 2026 Tokyo Marathon experience! She tells listeners all about training for the race, preparing for jet lag, traveling around the globe to run, experiencing the Japanese culture, and of course, a breakdown of race day.

If you’re interested in earning your Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Stars or are simply looking for an inspiring race recap, this episode is for you! Be sure to listen back to episodes 53 and 24 of the show to learn more about Megan, her 2025 London Marathon recap, and her involvement in the Chicago Marathon!

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