Overview
- Krause prepared for about eleven weeks with roughly 140–150 kilometers per week, including her first continuous 35-kilometer long run.
- The Valencia race begins at 8:15 a.m. on a course known for quick times, supporting her sub-2:30 objective.
- Her recent road results include 15:26 for 5 km, 31:50 for 10 km, and a 1:09:47 half marathon in The Hague in 2025.
- She embraces the road-racing atmosphere as “positive chaos” and says she wants a positive marathon experience from her debut.
- She intends to continue in the 3,000 m steeplechase with Birmingham as a key target and says the marathon could be an option for the 2028 Olympics depending on how Valencia goes.