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3 Smart Ways to Cross-Train for Speed, Health, and Recovery

Posted July 8, 2013
BY Jason Fitzgerald

As runners, we love to lace up our shoes and go explore a new trail and feel the wind in our hair. But what about cross training and running?

Truthfully, cross training and running have not always been great …

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Are You Making this Common Pacing Mistake?

Posted June 18, 2013
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Running is so simple – just lace up your shoes and you’re ready to run. I love it.

But to improve, stay healthy, and get faster it becomes more complicated. Running itself is simple – but training is more …

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Video: How fast should I run on my easy runs?

Posted April 4, 2013
BY Jason Fitzgerald

It’s a tough question:

How fast should I run on my easy days in between workouts?

Just think of all of the ways we describe the pace you should run on “easy runs:”

easy
recovery
moderate
slow
relaxed

Then …

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4 Actionable Ways to Improve Your Running Today

Posted March 15, 2013
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Running advice that’s actionable makes me giddy. I love training tips that work and are easily implemented into your plan no matter what race you’re preparing for.

Last week I was interviewed by John Sifferman for nearly 90 minutes …

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Video: How Do I Avoid the Infamous “Marathon Bonk?”

Posted November 16, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

The 2008 New York City Marathon was one of the worst experiences of my life.

I was cocky even though my training was sub-par. I under-fueled and ran several tough miles too fast (fine… WAY too fast).

After the …

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How Rob Ran an 18 Minute Marathon PR (with no injuries)

Posted September 26, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Imagine that you’re in great shape. You’re really fit.

So you want to tackle a marathon.

You register and line up on race day… only to hit the wall at mile 20, walk a few miles, and finish much …

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The Best of Strength Running: Endurance and Marathon Training

Posted August 23, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

This is the second article in a 3-part series focusing on the best material on Strength Running. Today, we dive into endurance.

I’m personally fascinated with gaining endurance and increasing aerobic capacity. It’s so seemingly simple (run more) …

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Debunking “Chronic Cardio:” How Running Keeps you Lean, Fit, and Young

Posted June 12, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Did you know that some people think running isn’t a good form of exercise – and even that it’s downright dangerous? Are they nuts?!

Recently I got an email from Bhavesh who asked me to comment on Mark Sisson’s …

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How to Train for Warrior Dash (And Win With No Experience)

Posted May 24, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Recently I surprised the hell out of myself and beat 16,659 other people to win Warrior Dash.

With no experience training for Warrior Dash or with any of the obstacles.

I was more surprised than anyone. Who me? I …

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“Mileage!” And other valuable lessons from April

Posted May 2, 2012
BY Jason Fitzgerald

Recently I asked a running friend of mine, “Quick, gut reaction answer: what is my potential in the marathon in the next three years?”

He answered, “2:33, give or take.”

Then came the qualifier. He added, “IF you …

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