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  1. Read more: Super Shoes Explained: How Carbon-Plated Running Shoes Work and Who Should Use Them
    Super Shoes Explained: How Carbon-Plated Running Shoes Work and Who Should Use Them

    Super Shoes Explained: How Carbon-Plated Running Shoes Work and Who Should Use Them

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    Carbon-plated running shoes have changed marathon racing. Elite runners now set world records in them routinely. Age group athletes regularly run p...
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  2. Read more: Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training: Can It Help Endurance Athletes Recover and Build Strength?
    Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training: Can It Help Endurance Athletes Recover and Build Strength?

    Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training: Can It Help Endurance Athletes Recover and Build Strength?

    by Map Medal

    Blood flow restriction training has moved from rehab clinics into the training plans of elite endurance athletes. The idea sounds counterintuitive ...
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  3. Read more: Double Threshold Training Explained: Why Elite Distance Runners Are Using It
    Double Threshold Training Explained: Why Elite Distance Runners Are Using It

    Double Threshold Training Explained: Why Elite Distance Runners Are Using It

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    The Norwegian distance running team has produced some of the most impressive results in distance running in recent years. Athletes like Jakob Ingeb...
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  4. Read more: How to Build Consistency in Endurance Training
    How to Build Consistency in Endurance Training

    How to Build Consistency in Endurance Training

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    Real fitness is built over time. Not over one big week. Not through one perfect training block. Consistency is the single biggest driver of long-te...
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  5. Read more: Daily Habits of Successful Endurance Athletes
    Daily Habits of Successful Endurance Athletes

    Daily Habits of Successful Endurance Athletes

    by Map Medal

    Elite endurance athletes do not have extraordinary genetics alone. They have extraordinary habits. The gap between finishing a race and finishing i...
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  6. Read more: Hydration Salts for Runners
    Hydration Salts for Runners

    Hydration Salts for Runners

    by Map Medal

    Water alone is not enough to stay hydrated during a long run. Your body loses more than just fluid when you sweat. It also loses electrolytes, the ...
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