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What Are Tempo Runs And How They Can Improve Your Race Pace

When you mention the phrase “tempo run,” it means you are really getting into your running. But while a tempo run is a key staple in the training diet, very few people actually know what exactly how to create or follow it, but not to worry our app takes the

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Nutrition

3 supplements runners should be taking

In an ideal world, we’d all be consuming foods that are going to give us everything we need to achieve optimal health, but we don’t. As food choices have become much more wide ranging, do the foods we consume regularly cut the mustard when it comes to providing the vital vitamins,

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Essential Safety Tips For Running In The Dark

While most of us would prefer to run during the day with the sun shining, busy schedules and limited daylight hours often mean running in the dark evenings or the low light of the morning. Although it can seem a little daunting, don’t let the dark stop you heading out;

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Training

The Science Behind Recovery Runs

The name itself is enough to make new runners think they’re being trolled; a “recovery run” sounds crazy. It’s a run you’re supposed to do when you’re done running to recover from the original act of running.

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How To Get The Pacer To Run At A Set Speed

This is the pacer working with you at its simplest yet maybe most effective way for some. In this mode you set the pacer run at a predetermined speed and then set off running for any distance you like. The pacer will stay at that speed no matter what – hills

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How To Create And Follow Tempo Runs

Nail those training tempo runs with this mode which comes as part of your Avanti subscription. You set the pacer for a tempo run doing different length segments at different speeds including warmup and cooldown periods and stay level with the pacer for the perfect tempo training run. First go to the

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Creating Personalised and safe Running Training plans For Any Event

Getting a bespoke, progressive & safe training plan for your race goals has been something you only got by hiring an expensive coach. Not any more! , our app can create plans based on your goals and as ever our virtual coach & pacer will guide you each step of

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Nutrition

Nutrition For Runners – Getting The Basics Right

Nutrition is such a subjective term and we all interpret what good nutrition is differently. What we eat greatly impacts how we feel, what we’re able to do, and sometimes we can get it wrong when we’re looking to support our activities with the types of food we eat. When

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