Using your RPE (short for rate of perceived exertion) is an easy way to find a good long-run pace for anyone—but it’s ...
Amy asks: I have been running consistently for about a year now. I have run two 5Ks and am now thinking about training for a half marathon and maybe even a full marathon, but I am intimidated by the ...
LOTS OF NEW runners think of their pace as a badge of honour and a gauge of progress: the faster, the better. But if you’re constantly chasing speed with no strategy, you could be selling yourself ...
Now that your foundation is built, you should be challenging yourself with longer runs and faster speeds. By Amanda Loudin If you’re training for a fall marathon, you’ve hopefully built your ...
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A friend of mine who ran for the great University of Arkansas track and cross-country dynasty of the 1990s once told me a story about training paces. When eager freshmen showed up each fall for their ...
Train too hard, and you'll probably burn out or get injured. Train too easy and you simply won't make the most of your potential - though hey, that's perfectly okay too! But if you do want to try and ...