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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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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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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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Training

Interval Runs Make You Faster

Interval training can be your best choice for improving fitness, developing running economy, and getting faster. You do not need to be a competitive athlete to make effective use of intervals in your training. Interval training can improve your running ability whether you run a 10-minute mile or a 20-minute 5K.

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Nutrition

Hydration for runners, the key to success

We’ve all heard that we should drink at least 8 glasses a day but is that enough or too much? Our body is 50-70% water, so why is it important to drink so much if our body composition is so full of the stuff? Well it has several roles including being

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Start Running

What to wear on a run? – How To Dress For the right conditions

When running we often forget to dress the middle to end of the run and go out dressed for the start of the run.

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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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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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