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Posted on October 30, 2021October 30, 2021

6 surprises from my first ultra marathon

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When I started running, I’d have laughed if anyone had told me I’d enter an ultra marathon one day. I was an unlikely runner, not an ultra runner! Yet one chilly December morning, I stood on the start line for my first ultra event…

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Posted on August 27, 2018September 11, 2018

7 Ways Marathon Training Transformed My Running

Marathon runners begin a road race in a city location
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Marathon training changed my running. Although I was already a runner, my past training had always been casual, go-by-feel sessions. Setting out to complete my first 26.2 mile race switched my training into a new gear. Continue reading “7 Ways Marathon Training Transformed My Running”

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