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Is oatmeal beneficial for runners?  Are steel-cut oats better than quick-cooking oats? Does oatmeal really “stick to your ribs”? And for some, “Why would any athlete even want to eat oatmeal?? It’s so gluey … yuck!  Let’s take a look at what you might want to know about this po
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Although running a half marathon is extremely rewarding, it can become boring at times. Some runners are, therefore, keen to supplement their weekly running with the introduction of some additional sports to spice things up a bit. In fact, some sports complement running extremely well and work muscle groups that might otherwise be inactive.
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If you are a runner, food acts as fuel and it plays a critical role in determining your performance and energy levels. Whether you prefer short jogging distances or you are a marathon runner, you must know the right type of food to consume, and when to eat it, in order to improve your overall performance. Check out these expert nutrition tips for avid runners.
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Question: Is beer good for runners? Answer (courtesy of running legend Jim Fixx):“Sure, if it’s the other runner drinking it!” By abstaining from alcohol, you can indeed gain an advantage […]
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Athletes have to go through tremendous mental and physical training and hardships to perform to the best of their abilities. To remain in their best shape and perform well for their team and country, they need all types of nutritional supplements and exercises that can help them.
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Running is a great way to get in shape, but it can be tough on your body if you don’t give it the proper support. That’s where a home gym comes in handy. A well-equipped home gym can help you stay in shape even when you can’t make it to the track or the treadmill.
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If you're thinking about running a marathon, there are a few things you should keep in mind. First and foremost, make sure you're physically prepared for the challenge. Running a marathon is no small feat, and it's important to make sure your body can handle the distance. These are a few tips to help you get started.
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Long-distance running requires a great deal of practice, endurance, and technique. Here are some tips to help you improve efficiency and technique.
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Peanut butter is, without a doubt, one of the most popular sports foods around. Ask runners what they eat before a marathon, and the majority will say, “Bagel with peanut butter.” Ask cyclists what they eat during a century ride, and the answer is inevitably “Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.” Assuming you are not allergic to peanut butter (PB), you might love it, but you also might have a love-hate relationship with this popular food.
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Congratulations! You have successfully registered for a running event. Well, the easy part is done. Now to the hard part—running.
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