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April 23, 2022

Saucony vs Hoka Running Shoes

Comparing Saucony vs Hoka running shoes is a fun one for me because I’ve run in both for many miles. While the shoes might look different due to the maximal design of Hoka’s there are a lot of similarities. Each chooses to market a little differently, but when it comes down to it they have …

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Published on April 23, 2022 04:26

April 22, 2022

What Causes Muscle Cramps for Runners + How to Prevent Them

Muscle cramps are common for runners, but not necessary. Learn what causes muscle cramps while running, and the 7 things you can do to prevent them.”

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Published on April 22, 2022 05:54

April 21, 2022

Magnesium For Athletes: Improve Body Composition, Performance, Stress

Magnesium for athletes is crucial for energy, fat loss and muscle recovery. How much you need, foods high in magnesium and top supplements.

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Published on April 21, 2022 13:52

Running Affirmations to Survive Tough Runs and Race Day

Teach a runner a quote and he’s set for the next workout. Teach a runner the tools to create running affirmations specific to their situation and they’ll eat for life. Wait, I think I’m mixing metaphors. It’s true though, right? You pull up your Instagram, there’s an amazing quote that fires you up and reminds …

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Published on April 21, 2022 09:12

What to Say to Someone Running a Marathon (and Support Training!)

Thank you for even asking what to say to a runner before a race or how to cheer on a marathon runner. Genuinely we couldn’t do all the miles without the support of those around us. Even when another dark o’clock session has commenced and while you shake your head wearily thinking simultaneously what a …

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Published on April 21, 2022 08:29

April 20, 2022

13 Best Running Gels: From Taste to Ingredients

Energy gels are good source of race fuel. Here are the best running gels according to a running coach, broken down into different categories.

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Published on April 20, 2022 04:31

April 19, 2022

Are Men Faster Than Women? Gender Difference in Running

Why are men faster than women at some distances and how does physiology vs physiology play a role in our results? Understanding the differences

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Published on April 19, 2022 06:45

April 18, 2022

How to Start Trail Running?

Trail running tips that include so much more than gear, but how to stay safe, on your feet and how to handle any potential wildlife.

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Published on April 18, 2022 14:18

April 17, 2022

Running a Mile a Day: How to Start, Benefits and Useful Tips

Whether you’re a beginner runner just starting your running journey or an experienced runner getting back in the game, it’s always a good time to set a goal of running a mile a day. You might not seem like it’s an achievable goal at first but with the tips listed in this article as well …

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Published on April 17, 2022 04:48

April 16, 2022

How to Find a Good Running Pace (i.e. One you can sustain or race!)

What's a good running pace? How do you control your pace while you're running to not hit the wall or burnout on a long training run?!

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Published on April 16, 2022 05:05