Racing
What Is a Good Time for a 5K Race?
Whether you’re new to running or an experienced runner aiming to improve your performance, one of the most common questions you may be wondering is: What is a good time for a 5K race? The […]
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How to Run a Faster Mile
Are you looking to improve your mile time? Whether you’re new to running or have years of experience, you can make some small changes in your training to run a faster mile. Here are some […]
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Tips for Racing in Cold Weather
Some runners choose to take the winter season off from racing, but others like to stay motivated by continuing to race through the colder months. Although many of the same cold weather running safety tips […]
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6 Week 10K Beginner Training Schedule
This six-week 10K training schedule is designed for beginner runners who want to build up to running a 10K (6.2 miles). Ideally, to start this training program, you should be active a couple days a […]
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How to Use a Porta Potty at Running Races
Porta-potty, port-a-john, port-a-san, port-a-loo — whatever you want to call it, there’s no way to make a portable toilet sound more appealing. But, if you’re a runner who enjoys road racing, using the porta-potties is […]
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10 Racing Tips for Your First 5K
The days and morning before a race can be filled with anxiety. If you’re a beginner runner and running your first 5K or other race distance, get race-ready and feeling confident with these racing tips […]
Half Marathons & Marathons
Marathon Recovery Tips From a Running Coach
So you’ve just reached a long-term goal of completing a marathon. Congratulations! You may be wondering, “Now what?” As exhilarating as it felt to finish, the toll it takes on your body should not be […]
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8-Week Beginner 10K Training Schedule
The 10K (6.2 miles) distance is very popular with beginner runners, especially those who have done a 5K race, but don’t feel they’re quite ready to take on the half-marathon. This 8-week beginner 10K training […]
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How to Deal With Crowds at Races
If like to run big and popular marathons and other races, you may find yourself surrounded by lots of runners, from start to finish. To help ease your frustration and improve your race performance, try […]
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Running Etiquette Rules for Racing
If you’re new to running in road races, you may not be familiar with some of the rules – both stated and unwritten. While many veteran runners love to see new runners joining the sport, […]