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Racing

Tips for Racing in the Rain

October 20, 2024 Christine Luff 1

Most races are not cancelled due to rain, and many runners worry about what to do if it rains on race day. It’s definitely helpful to do some training runs in the rain, so you’re […]

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Racing

Tips for Running Your First 10K

October 13, 2024 Christine Luff 0

The 10K race (6.2 miles) is a popular distance for runners and is often the next step for runners who have already completed a 5K race. If you’ve done shorter races, but you’re brand-new to […]

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Racing

What to Wear When Running a Race

October 1, 2024 Christine Luff 0

As a running coach, one of the most common pre-race questions that I hear from runners (both beginners and experienced) is, “What should I wear on race day?” No matter what distance race you’re running, […]

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Half Marathons & Marathons

Should I Run the Day Before a Marathon?

September 14, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If you’re getting ready for a marathon or other race, you may be wondering if you should run the day before the marathon. Like many running-related questions, your miles may vary! There’s no definitive answer […]

How to Put on a Race Bib
Racing

How to Put on a Race Bib

September 12, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Putting on your race bib correctly is an essential step to having a great race. It’s important that race officials see your race number so they know that you’re an official participant. And if you […]

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Racing

7 Reasons to Run a Race

September 3, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Running races can be a fun, motivating, and confidence-boosting experience, but some runners are hesitant to enter their first road race. If you need convincing, here are some reasons to run a race, whether it […]