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You've spent plenty of time preparing for what you need to do to cross the finish line and achieve your goals in your first race. But what about wh...
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10K Training Plan With RockMyRun Music Mix
Take your training up a notch with a 6.2mile challenge. Download the right training plans along with a the RockMyRun music mix to help you run strong.
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8 Reasons to Join Your Local Running Club
Do you want to become a better runner? Join your local running club to get stronger, smarter and faster.
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10 "Secrets" to Take Your Running to the Next Level
When it comes to becoming a better runner, there are no shortcuts. Here's how to implement a nononsense, foolproof approach to improving performance.
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5 Tips From 2 Pro Runners on How to Run a 5K PR
Two of the world's fastest runners weigh in on what it takes to run a personal record at your next 5K.
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Why Barefoot Running Is BS
You've probably heard that barefoot running will make you faster, stronger and more efficient. But is it true? Find out why it might not be a good ...
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Pete Rea has been the head coach at ZAP Fitness, a Reebok-sponsored Team USA Training Center, since the facility's opening in 2002
