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HOW TO RUN A LONG, LONG WAY

GET THOSE MILES IN

current trend is to do high intensity gym training to get fit quickly. That won’t help with a marathon. You have to get mileage into your legs because the key to success is having what I call an ‘aerobic base’. That doesn’t mean you need to covervastdistances. For those who are new

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