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    Running is unlike most sports‚ it is one where it is more mental than physical. Sometimes it feels like you eventually hit a plateau. That point where no matter how hard you are working in practice every day you just can not seem to shave those seconds. However‚ there are unconventional ways that do not directly correlate to running that could influence times. In “12 Uncomfortable Ways to Become a Better Runner in 2016” by Sinead Mulhern from December 17th of 2015‚ posted under Training in Canadian

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    Imagine willingly inflicting dire pain on yourself while experiencing some of the happiest moments of your life. It seems almost too contradictory to be possible. However‚ as a cross country and track runner‚ I encounter this situation quite often. Running is painful. Muscles cramp‚ stomachs churn‚ and heads get dizzy. Even so it is a pain I would not trade for the entire world. When I go out to run‚ my mind clears of everything except the finish line ahead. It is an escape like no other. There are

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    Fun Run Marketing

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    "Fun runs" were another part of the process. The fusty old pattern of championships and small local road races held no appeal for beginners‚ but fun runs were welcoming‚ non-judgmental‚ and‚ yes‚ join-the-crowdfun. Soon‚ running events became business enterprises that enjoyed of favorable marketing perspectives‚ including potential groups of consumers. The first running boom took place in the late 1960s in USA reaching Europe until the 1980s‚ and it was filled with serious‚ conventional events in

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    5k Training Research Paper

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    5k Training for Beginners "Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what we do. This is what it’s all about." the inspiring words of U.S. Olympian Patti Sue Plumer. If you want to get out there and push yourself then there is no better starting race than a 5k. A 5k running event can add a level of challenge and excitement to your exercise program. This 5k training program is based on

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    Proper Running Form

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    Whether you are a beginner runner or have been running for a while‚ you may have thought about what makes up the proper running form. If you haven’t‚ now is the time to start! The proper running form is vital if you wish to have a long and enjoyable relationship with running. Without proper running form‚ you will often find running tiring‚ painful and un-enjoyable. You will also be more susceptible to injuries especially in the knees and ankles. The keys to proper running form are as follows:

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    Ultra Marathon

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    ENN103F/101/3/2014 Tutorial letter 101/3/2014 English for Academic Purposes ENN103F Semesters 1 & 2 Department of English Studies IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This tutorial letter contains important information about your module. ENN103F/101 CONTENTS Page 1 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................. 3 2 PURPOSE OF AND OUTCOMES FOR THE MODULE .................................................

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    Marathon Running

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    * ARTICLE 1 :- * THE CHEMISTRY OF MARATHON RUNNING Anaerobic Stage When we breath‚ our body combines the oxygen with fuel to produce energy‚ the source of fuel are food nutrients such as; protein‚ fat‚ carbohydrates‚ i.e. starch and sugar. The body’s most preferrred fuel for exercises‚ e .g. marathon running are; glucose and fat. This process breaks down glucose into lactic acid C3 O6 H3 and energy as follows: C5 H12 O6 2C3 H6 O3 + energy Anaerobic respiration is a stage of cellular

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    Physical Therapy It seems to me that people do everything possible to avoid running. I don’t understand it; I think that I would be living in a room with padded walls if I didn’t run. To me‚ running is more then just a way to stay in shape or lose a few pounds. It is time that I can think; everything is so much clearer‚ nothing to bother me or cloud my mind; just the ground‚ the music in my headphones‚ and me. My head started to hurt after I tried writing the introduction to the sixth different

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    Boston Marathon bombs: when was the moment of radicalisation for the Tsarnaev brothers? One was a pot-loving student‚ the other had begun exploring Islam in an effort to turn his life around. So how did Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev end up at the Boston Marathon finishing line with a willingness to kill? Image 1 of 2 The moment of the explosion at the Boston Marathon Photo 5:39PM BST 27 Apr 2013 As they hunched over the twisted bomb parts and pieces of shrapnel‚ some still bloody from where

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    Boxing Day started as a gift giving tradition that originated in 19th Century England during the reign of Queen Victoria. It is celebrated on December 26th the day after Christmas and is a national holiday in the UK and other parts of the world. Boxing Days original purpose was for the gentry and business people to give gifts on the day after Christmas to their servants and others who provided service to their homes or business. There were also boxes placed in churches where people would put in

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