Setting challenging yet attainable goals is key to maintaining a long-term running career. After all, you’re more likely to stay motivated when you have something to work towards and can measure your progress at regular intervals. But picking

UAN:194 Article type:Every year, thousands of people make a resolution to start running. Maybe you’re one of them. Maybe that’s how you got started 10 years ago. But if you’re already a runner, what will you resolve to do for the year ahead

: 10-20 seconds Run The CourseDo your pre-race warm-up on the course itself, suggests Udewitz, or jog the course a day or two before the race, if possible. Note the location of turns, hills and water stations. “The familiarity will help you feel