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How to Train for a PR

What should a yearlong plan look like for runners with wideranging goals? Coach Pete Rea shows you how to plan to run your best this year.

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5K Training Tips for Beginners

If you're training for a 5K for the first time, or the first time in a long time, these five tips will put you on the right track to cross the fini...

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How Fast Should Beginners Run?

If you're a newbie runner and aren't sure how fast to run, don't worry. Learn the basics of how to incorporate speed work for the best results.

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How You Know You Are a Runner

How do you know that you're a runner? When certain habits become second nature, you've become one of us. Check out this fun look at runners' quirks.

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