Category Running

How to Run Downhill Without Hurting Your Knees

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Running downhill sounds like the easy part, doesn’t it? Gravity’s on your side, and you’re cruising without all that uphill effort. But then reality hits, your knees are screaming, your form’s all over the place, and it feels like you’ve…

Can You Run a Marathon Without Training?

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You can run a marathon without training, yes, technically it’s possible. But the real answer? Don’t. Just… don’t. The marathon is 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers) of sustained effort, and going into it unprepared isn’t a test of toughness, it’s a…

Best Interval Training for Running

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Interval training for running alternates high-intensity sprints with rest periods to boost speed and endurance. When I first dipped my toes into interval training, it was actually through cycling, not running. Cycling intervals were a game-changer for me; I felt…

Half Marathon Training Plan for Beginners

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Get ready for your first half marathon with this beginner-friendly training plan! Learn how to build endurance, avoid injuries, and stay motivated, with tips on weekly mileage, pacing, and essential race day prep. Start strong and finish proud! Why Train…

When Was Running Invented?

The History Of Running

Running has been part of human life for thousands of years, from ancient survival to the first Olympic Games in 776 BC. But how did running become so widespread in our lives? So when was running invented? Let’s take a…

What’s a Good Half-Marathon Time?

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Running a half-marathon? Yeah, that’s no joke! It takes some serious effort, determination, and maybe just a little bit of stubbornness. So, what’s a decent time for in a half-marathon? Honestly, it varies based on a bunch of factors like…