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Running in the heat: hydration and pacing tips that work

May 13, 2026 by Aisha Rahman
Runner hydrating mid-race on a sunny road, managing pace in summer heat

Heat kills your pace and your hydration faster than you think. Here’s how to adjust your running in hot weather and still have a good session.

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How to deal with race day nerves (and actually run well)

May 13, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner takes deep breaths at crowded race start line, focused and calm amid nervous energy

Race day nerves are normal — but they can derail your race if you let them. Here’s how to manage anxiety before and during a race, with practical steps that work.

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Negative Split Running Strategy Explained

May 11, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Negative Split Running Strategy Explained

Run the second half faster than the first half. How negative splits work and why they’re hard.

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5k personal best training plan: 4 weeks to a faster time

May 11, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner crossing finish line tape with race clock displaying 5K time

A realistic 4-week 5k PB training plan for everyday runners. Specific sessions, paces, and honest advice on what actually moves the needle.

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