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September 19, 2020

8 Running Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Race Day

Ask any experienced runner for their best race day tips and it almost always includes “don’t start too fast” and “don’t try anything new on race day”. While those two tips are critically important, they [...]


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Published on September 19, 2020 13:31

September 14, 2020

Marathon Pacing Strategy | How to Have Your Best Day

When it comes to your marathon pacing strategy there area some major do’s and don’ts to consider, along with some pre-race planning that will help you finish strong. 26.2 miles is never easy. Never. It [...]


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Published on September 14, 2020 07:08

September 10, 2020

Best Reflective Running Gear

While I admit to enjoying the initial cooldown of fall mornings for a run, I don’t love the increasing darkness. Beyond a headlamp to help me see, a big factor in becomes reflective running gear. [...]


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Published on September 10, 2020 08:55

September 9, 2020

6 Ways to Increase Running Endurance and Stamina

How to increase endurance running is a common running goal that can be achieved by ANY runner will to follow a few simple guidelines. Running improvements are often far less complicated than we like to [...]


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Published on September 09, 2020 08:22

September 6, 2020

Marathon Fuel | What to Eat, When and How Much on Race Day

You’ve spent months getting ready to run 26.2, don’t let your marathon fuel plan be an after thought because it could make or break your day. You’ve heard runners talk about bonking or hitting the [...]


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Published on September 06, 2020 04:23

September 2, 2020

CBD Oil for Cramps | Managing Your Period as a Runner

Over the last year, I’ve noticed more women finding a comfort level in talking about their menstrual cycle. And I think that’s HUGE!!! We need to understand how it effects our running, our mood, our [...]


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Published on September 02, 2020 04:49

August 30, 2020

Running in Bad Air Quality and Smoke

Can I run in the smoky air? How are you dealing with running in smog? What are my options for running in bad air quality? These are the questions filling my inbox lately, as I [...]


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Published on August 30, 2020 04:37

August 26, 2020

Couch to 10K | Everything You Need to Succeed

Feeling like you need to set a goal for yourself? Perhaps Couch to 10K is just the right amount of motivation (or maybe you’re getting dragged in to this by a friend), but how to [...]


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Published on August 26, 2020 04:58

August 23, 2020

9 Jogging Tips | Comical Running Stories to Learn From

We hear friends running stories of hitting the wall, massive blisters, lost toenails and ohhh the chafing, but something deep inside tells us “that won’t happen to me”. Let’s say these jogging tips will help [...]


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Published on August 23, 2020 04:55

August 19, 2020

Top 5 Best Marathon Running Shoes

You know a big part of my philosophy is that you need to rotate your running shoes, which means having shoes for different kinds of runs. Today we’re talking about marathon running shoes. What’s going [...]


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Published on August 19, 2020 04:19