If you are a new runner you likely started off by just running, or by run/walking. Eventually, you may be looking to progress your running. The same goes for runners who may have built a base after an injury, childbirth, or other time off. At a certain point you may decide to take the next step to start improving your running further. Here are 3 ways to progress your running after building a base. 3 Ways to Progress ... Read the Post...
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As the new year begins, many people are setting New Year's resolutions. Often times these include goals like working out starting to run. Over the past few years many more people have started running due to the pandemic. While winter is a challenging time to start running, it's also a great time if you are feeling motivated right now. Here are some ideas and suggestions for how to start running in 2023. Even though ... Read the Post...
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