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7 mistakes to avoid in your first four weeks
Start consistently without turning enthusiasm into exhaustion or injury.
Read article →Nutrition · 12 minRunning nutrition before, during and after
A practical fueling framework for training and race day.
Read article →Running form · 7 minCadence: the 180 steps myth and what matters
Use cadence as context—not a universal target.
Read article →Strength · 9 minStrength training for runners: why and how
Two focused sessions can improve resilience and running economy.
Read article →Race strategy · 10 minNegative split: build the race from restraint
Why a controlled first half preserves decisions for the final kilometres.
Read article →Race preparation · 8 minMarathon taper: the final two to three weeks
Reduce fatigue without losing rhythm, confidence or sharpness.
Read article →Recovery · 8 minSleep and running performance
The training variable many runners track least—and need most.
Read article →Training · 9 minThe long run: distance, pace and purpose
Make the long run an adaptation tool rather than a weekly test.
Read article →Training science · 8 minWhy Zone 2 running builds speed
Build the aerobic engine while keeping hard days truly effective.
Read article →Race report · 11 minUludağ Ultra Trail 42K: lessons from the course
A first-person review of terrain, pacing, fueling and the finish.
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