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Keep on track with your new year goals
By Scott Mitchell on 04/01/2013 15:39:30
Our new blogger, physiotherapist Scott Mitchell, explains how to keep on track with your running resolutions for the new year.
Every year it’s the same: after the Christmas celebrations and excesses the New Year looms, guilt sets in and we start to think of making New Year resolutions. You are reading this article so I’m going to assume that running is part of your New
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Reader To Reader: My Son Has Discovered Running
By Jane Hoskyn on 06/01/2007 15:40:20
If your child is showing a new-found love for running, how do you encourage them without overdoing it?
itI started running at age nine, and am still running now – 19 years later. With my club as a junior, I used to train twice a week (Monday and Wednesday) and then race in cross-country or on the track in the summer, or go out for my own run. My
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Sound vs Silence
By Runner's World on 25/06/2008 10:33:17
To run with music or without? Read the research then join the debate
-tune your running? Take this quick quiz to find out.The Perfect PlaylistRunners who listen to music know its motivating power, but what exactly does a great running song sound like?Extended PlayLearn how to compile a compelling playlist to keep you running
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Running Resolutions You Can Keep
By Runner's World on 21/12/2002 00:40:31
Pick three or four of these changes, stick to them, and watch the difference!
cross-training for runners. Its low impact, provides an excellent aerobic work-out, and beats the car for commuting!I resolve to Help a beginnerWhy? Remember what is was like when you started running? If a colleague or friend is just starting out, join
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Zero To Marathon Hero
By Runner's World on 10/03/2008 09:36:41
One man's quest to transform himself from average runner to Olympic-standard marathoner in just two years
packed away and everyone had gone - a demoralising and humiliating experience that left me with little motivation to ever run again.By 16 years old, all I did was play video games and eat junk food. As a result, my weight had ballooned to 17 stone, and my
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Time And Motion
By Hal Higdon on 05/06/2002 12:11:01
In the real world, running often has to be slotted in among all your other responsibilities. Here's how to manage your life, so that 'no time!' is no excuse
. And sleeping. And sitting around with family and friends. After all that, how many minutes are left for a run? On too many days, none. And that’s precisely why we started researching this article. To make sure you never utter the ‘not enough time’ excuse again
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Paula Radcliffe: Mental Strength Training (Preview)
By on 05/05/2011 12:45:47
Increasing your mental strength will pay dividends – not only in your running, but in life in general as well, says Paula Radcliffe
When you first take up running, what gets you out the door is sheer enjoyment. It's this that motivates you to complete your first race (and fans the desire to target your second and third...) and gives you the immense satisfaction of putting a hard
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Shake Up Your Running Routine
By Liz Plosser on 27/04/2011 11:51:27
Has your training hit a plateau? A fresh approach will boost your fitness and speed
outside your comfort zone takes physical and mental energy, but the joy of hitting your fitness goals or getting faster makes it worthwhile."Image credit: David PlunkertOld Routine: Always run the same workoutsFresh Approach: Mix it up"The body adapts to a
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Runner's World Playlist: Pop Mix Power Run
By on 27/09/2010 11:52:43
Make your training top of the pops with our latest running playlist - it's specially designed for interval sessions
was created with these findings in mind. The result? A 60-minute pop mix to rhythmically guide you through your training. RUNNER'S WORLD Playlist no. 3: Pop Mix Power Run:The sequence of songs corresponds to an interval session made up of 10 four
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Your Top 25 Motivation Tips
By Jane Hoskyn on 25/09/2006 12:16:09
Mislaid your mojo? Get some words of encouragement from the RW forum...
started running in the first place. We are never going to be Olympic class, so try to enjoy it. (Dale the Snail)Joining a club means I'm out with other runners on non-club nights, and my social circle has expanded rapidly! (Kirrie Plodder)Take a couple
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