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  • Group of runners running in a marathon
    Runners’ etiquette
    In the interest of promoting an enjoyable event running experience, we encourage good runners’ etiquette.
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    How to stop negative thoughts when running
    Running long distances also has a big mental component that isn't taken into consideration when training.
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    Getting active
    With any activity, there are a few basic training principles that apply to all physical activities.
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    The importance of core
    A well-functioning core protects your spine, hips, knees and ankles. It creates a fluent and efficient movement.
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    Ice is your friend
    When pain and soreness occur, it should be taken care of immediately. Generally, the best way to treat pain is with ice.
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    Exercise strong with strong glutes
    Building the glutes will increase your power as you exercise.
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    Coughing? wheezing? shortness of breath?
    Do you cough, wheeze or have shortness of breath while being active?
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    Exercises to reduce knee soreness
    As you become more active than normal, your body may start to ache in different areas.
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    Winter workout checklist
    If you aren’t used to working out in cold weather, start your workout at half your usual warm-weather distance
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    Calf injuries
    Repetitive stress, increased demands and improper training techniques can all lead to injuries in the lower leg.
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    Cold weather running
    Getting your running mileage outdoors can be a great break from the boredom of a treadmill
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    Gel, bar or drink - which one is best for me?
    Sometimes it can feel confusing when you are trying to decide your nutrition plan for the long race.
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    Injury proof your body
    Training for marathons puts a lot of stress on your body. Here are a few ways that you can injury-proof your body for the training season
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    Big meal do's and don'ts during running
    The holidays can bring delicious foods to the dinner table with temptations to devour it all.
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    It's all about the glutes
    There are three gluteal muscles: gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus.