Can You Run in Speedos? Or Do A Triathlon Shirtless!

While it is possible to run in Speedos, however, people find it very uncomfortable. Regular Speedos are not designed for running, but one can buy specially designed running briefs which, whilst they look the same as Speedos, are far more comfortable. Theyโ€™re more breathable, made from moisture-wicking fabric, and are designed not to chafe.

How Often Should You Take a Break from Running? Recovery Days Guide!

Take a break from running at least once a week. Experienced runners find that one or two days off from running a week is sufficient for recovery. Beginning runners may take even more rest days to ensure they are not taking on too much, too soon. Many training plans for beginners recommend running every other day at first.

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What Is the Runner Mindset ?! Runners Thought Process!

Experienced Runners Think good thoughts. They try to keep their thoughts either neutral or positive. Delving into negative thoughts and feelings could lead to major distractions from body signals or physical surroundings. The longer the run, the more the runner has to dig deeper and attempt to alter his or her feelings to perceive them as pleasure pleasurable, even the painful ones.

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How Long Does It Take to Get Into Running Shape & Out ?!

It is widely believed that it takes between 3 to 12 months to get into shape running, however, the duration depends on the amount of training invested, the individual’s fitness level, and the personal objective definition of getting in shape
While attempting to provide a clear answer to this question, the very likely unfortunate answer to this is it depends, just as it is with so many other things. One must ask herself What does it mean to get into shape? What level of fitness are you trying to achieve? How fit were you before starting to run?

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Why Are Your Shoes Suddenly Giving You Blisters? Prevention Methods That Works!

Shoes that have been serving you well will suddenly start giving you blisters when they are worn out. Shoes that have seen a fair bit of use tend to stretch out and will not be keeping your foot in place. Sometimes when the soles or the padding have worn off you will start feeling the onset of blisters, as your feet are not well-cushioned anymore. With repeated use or overuse, the shape of your shoe changes. Once they become loose, your feet start slipping out and are not firmly held in place with adequate support. This will eventually cause blisters to form

What Is Considered a Long-Distance Run? Race Types & Rules Listed!

There are a couple schools of thought as to what โ€œlong-distanceโ€ means. Some people think that a long-distance run takes at least 60 minutes to complete (and often much longer), regardless of the distance you cover. For others, a run must be longer than 10 miles before it would be considered long-distance.

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