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Qualifying for big city marathons: how to do it and is it worth it?
Why do runners chase Boston Qualifiers and London Marathon Good For Age times?
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Laura Fountain

June 2024

Download: Faster Half Marathon Plan
A 12-week training plan for running a half marathon a bit quicker.
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Laura Fountain
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I signed up for Hyrox. Is this my midlife crisis?
Why I'm committing to building strength and taking on a new challenge.
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Laura Fountain
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Monthly round-up: June
Running at home and away this month.
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Laura Fountain
Developing mental resilience for running
How to stick it out when it gets tough.
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Laura Fountain
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When ego gets in the way of a good workout
Mistakes I've made and observed in training.
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Laura Fountain
Summer running plans
It might not feel like it, but it’s June already and recovery from big spring races is hopefully complete. I’ve been on holiday over half term w…
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Laura Fountain
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Why ‘jogging’ is a loaded term
The language we use to talk about our, and other people’s running matters.
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Emma Sturgess
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May 2024

Running on holiday
Some tips to make it work for you.
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Laura Fountain
Toxic attitudes in marathon running
Marathon running has a problem. Despite another recent boom in the number of runners signing up for marathons, attitudes of some marathoners towards…
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Laura Fountain
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Monthly round-up May
Thought on writing and running.
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Laura Fountain
Being competitive as a woman
Why is it still frowned upon if women want to win?
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Laura Fountain
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