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3 Killer Speed Workouts to Skyrocket Your Race Day Confidence

If you’re training for a race, it’s likely that speed workouts are part of your training plan once if not twice each week. Speed workouts …

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5k Race Recap: Handcart Days

Handcart Days 5k Race Recap

Here’s my 5k Race Recap from the Handcart Days race last weekend! I was actually supposed to run a 5k over three weeks ago, but …

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How Often Should You Race?

Once you get into the hang of running and try a few races, you might understand why racing can be intoxicating. It’s fun to run …

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How to Keep Your Mind Entertained During Your Runs

If you are in need of some great long run entertainment, then read on. When I started training for half marathons, I DREADED my long …

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5 Best Pre-race Breakfast Foods To Fuel Your Half Marathon

The right race morning half marathon breakfast food will fuel you to a great finish

You want to find the perfect pre-race breakfast food to fuel your race, whether it be a full marathon, half marathon, 10k, or 5k. Everyone …

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6 Surefire Ways to Build Your Runner Identity Right Now

Too many runners fail to embrace their identity as a runner. When someone asks you if you are a runner, you off the label: “Well …

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Half Marathon Training Diaries: Week 3

half marathon training week 3

Thanks for stopping by my half marathon training series! If you’d like to read the previous weekly recaps, here they are: Week 1: Kick-off, Goals, …

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Race Recap: Sweethearts 5k

Race recap sweethearts 5k

After running any race, I am obligated to do a recap of how it went. My half marathon training plan called for a 5k race …

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How to Deal with Missing a Personal Record

How to Deal with Missing a Personal Record

My last 10k Personal Record was 1:00:00…crazy huh? After finishing my first half marathon in September, I decided to scale back my running for the …

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