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What to do, what to take

Standfirst: What to do, what to take Author: Pics: Issue date: May01 / xref Ultimate scheds Keywords: uan137 --> Before race day, you should have Tried your shoes and kit on a long run Found out how to get to the start 90 minutes before the gun goes Made a pace plan and ideally written it upside down ...

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