Category: Hot weather running
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Why Coaching is Key to Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s resolutions don’t fail because people are weak or unmotivated. They fail because people try to change without a system and without accountability.
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Running with the “Ducklings”
Copenhagen, Spring of 1989 Once upon a very real time—spring of 1989, to be exact—I found myself living in Copenhagen. I was a runner then (still am, though the body lodges a formal protest from time to time), and I’d run in all sorts of places—Taiwan, Brazil, Paris, Rome. But Copenhagen… Copenhagen was different. It…
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Rest, Recharge, and Refocus: Handing off Track Season to Cross Country Summer Training
By Coach Joe Carei (a guy who still carb-loads for 5Ks like they’re marathons) Now that States(for most track athletes) is over and the final baton has been passed, the last spike has been unlaced, and the echoes of the starter’s pistol fade into memory, high school track athletes find themselves in a strange land…
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5 Ways High School(and all) Runners Can Get Injured While Training in the Summer (And How to Avoid Them)
Summer is the perfect time for high school runners to build their base for the fall cross country season. With school out and the days long, it is an excellent opportunity to log some serious miles. However, with this training come certain risks. Injuries can derail even the most promising seasons if runners aren’t careful.…
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Hot Weather Running Pace Guide
As winter fades away and the vibrant hues of spring emerge, runners eagerly embrace the warmer temperatures and longer days. However, with the rising mercury comes a new set of challenges for those hitting the pavement or trails. As temperature increases, effort increases and paces slow down. Running in hot weather demands careful consideration…
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