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Marathon Recovery Event
Overview
After the intense build-up and physical demands of 26.2 miles, running recovery is not only warranted — it’s essential. Just a few hours from New York City, our Lenox resort offers a post-marathon recovery retreat designed to restore your body and renew your mind. This immersive experience features expert-led mobility sessions, therapeutic spa treatments, performance-focused nutrition, and mindfulness practices that support your post-marathon recovery plan.
After the intense build-up and physical demands of 26.2 miles, running recovery is not only warranted — it’s essential. Just a few hours from New York City, our Lenox resort offers a post-marathon recovery retreat designed to restore your body and renew your mind. This immersive experience features expert-led mobility sessions, therapeutic spa treatments, performance-focused nutrition, and mindfulness practices that support your post-marathon recovery plan.
The Program
An unforgettable experience designed just for you.
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H2O Power
Join us for a challenging aerobic conditioning class in shallow water.
Learn MoreHarmony Within: Meditation & Pulse Oximetry Clinic
Mind/Body & Performance Scientists guide meditation while tracking blood O2 and heart rate. Learn benefits of stress reduction and mental clarity while enhancing cardiopulmonary health. Sign up via CR App or Wellness Guide, Ext. 55423.
Learn MoreRestorative Yoga
Relax and recharge with gentle, supported poses using bolsters and props.
Learn MoreStretch & Relax
A 25-minute stretch class on the floor.
Learn MoreWake-Up Warm-Up Stretch
A 25-minute standing stretch class – a great morning starter! No shoes.
Learn MoreNourishing Longevity: Food For A Healthy Lifespan*
Unlock the secrets to a longer, healthier life as you explore the powerful connection between nutrition and longevity in this insightful presentation.
Learn MoreShinrin Yoku
Experience the Japanese practice of taking in the forest atmosphere or "forest bathing." Join your guide on a slow, intentional walk into the woods to de-stress and reconnect with nature. Sign up: CR App or with a Wellness Guide, Ext. 55423.
Learn MoreMid-Morning Stretch
Designed for anyone to improve total body flexibility and awareness. No shoes.
Learn MoreCR Vitality Tour
Enjoy an exclusive tour of our CR Vitality recovery studio. Learn about the self-led spaces featuring the latest technologies, treatments, and strategies for improved recovery, increased energy, better sleep, and more.
Learn MoreAqua Strength Circuit Class
A circuit-based class set in shallow water encouraging muscle fatigue while maintaining an aerobic level.
Learn MoreFoam Roll & Stretch
Improve your flexibility in this session focused on stretches and full-body foam rolling. No shoes.
Learn MoreSound Healing
Completely disconnect from the noise of the day and surrender to a peaceful, meditation using the vibrations of Tibetan singing bowls and unique healing qualities offered by each soothing tone. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing.
Learn MoreIntroduction to Cold Therapy Clinic 25m
Learn and experience the benefits of proper exposure to cold therapy in our Women's Spa cold plunge.
Learn MorePilates Reformer Clinic - Beginner
Increase body awareness as you focus on breathing, alignment, core stabilization and strengthening of the entire body.
Learn MoreFitness For Your Feet
Twenty minutes dedicated to the health of your feet. Learn the importance of alignment and foot strength and increase function and flexibility. No shoes.
Learn MoreYoga For Healthy Back
Explore basic strategies for strengthening and stretching areas of the body that can cause chronic low back pain. Not for those with serious spinal injuries or diagnosed spinal conditions. No shoes.
Learn MorePerformance Recovery: Reset & Recharge
Awaken your body and boost mobility with Therabody tools! Learn self-myofascial release using the Wave Duo, Roller, and Theragun Mini to ease tension, correct imbalances, and promote full-body recovery and performance.
Learn MoreQi Gong Stress Relief Meditation
Greet the day by elevating and toning the parasympathetic nervous system. This Qi Gong practice is a standing and seated meditation, combining breath control with simple choreography. Sign up: CR App or with a Wellness Guide, Ext 55423
Learn MoreYin & Release
Using myofascial release techniques combined with held seated, supine & prone yin postures you will increase flexibility and release inner tension.
Learn MoreDiscover Percussive Therapy Theragun® Clinic
Experience the benefits of the Theragun Elite. Begin with a corrective exercise mobility screening & learn how to use percussive therapy for increased mobility, performance, & recovery with the added value of enhanced sleep and reduced stress. | Sign up: Program Advising, Ext 55423
Learn MoreEndurance Ride
Zone 2 training is moderate, steady exercise. A Performance Science expert shares the benefits of training in Zone 2 for aerobic efficiency. Receive your personalized Functional Threshold Power assessment, followed by a Zone 2 indoor cycling ride.
Learn MoreWake-Up Call: Improving Your Sleep*
A physician explains how sleep influences health from immunity, inflammation, and metabolism to mental health. Discover what is interfering with your sleep and learn strategies to support healthy sleep and improve nearly every aspect of wellness.
Learn MoreFoam Roll & Stretch
Improve your flexibility in this session focused on stretches and full-body foam rolling. No shoes.
Learn MoreH2O Power
Join us for a challenging aerobic conditioning class in shallow water.
Learn MoreHarmony Within: Meditation & Pulse Oximetry Clinic
Mind/Body & Performance Scientists guide meditation while tracking blood O2 and heart rate. Learn benefits of stress reduction and mental clarity while enhancing cardiopulmonary health. Sign up via CR App or Wellness Guide, Ext. 55423.
Learn MoreRestorative Yoga
Relax and recharge with gentle, supported poses using bolsters and props.
Learn MoreStretch & Relax
A 25-minute stretch class on the floor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How soon after a marathon should I start recovery?
Immediately. Begin your marathon recovery the moment you finish. Think of it as the final phase of your race — one that helps your body come back stronger for the next challenge.
Does Canyon Ranch offer performance-focused recovery services year-round?
Yes. Book our diverse range of Health & Performance and Fitness & Movement services offered year-round at our Lenox resort. You’re also welcome to explore CR Vitality, our dedicated recovery spaces designed by a team of scientists and doctors and equipped with the latest high-tech tools trusted by today’s top athletes and professionals.
How is this Marathon Recovery Retreat different from a sports massage or spa day?
This isn’t just a one-off treatment — it’s a full-body reset. Led by experts in fitness, nutrition, spa therapies, and mindfulness, this immersive retreat takes a holistic approach to post-race recovery. You’ll go beyond muscle relief to recover mind, body, and spirit.
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