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Everything You Need to Know About Running a Marathon
In this article, we're going to explore everything you need to know about the marathon distance. From how far it is, to what it takes to train for it, and how to pace your race.
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Natalie Dau Talks her 1000km World Record Run from Thailand to Singapore
Natalie Dau ran 1,000km from Thailand to Singapore over 12 days. Read what drove her to embark on ‘Project 1000’, how it went, and what’s next on her running agenda.
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How to Mentally Break Down the 10K
If you’re training for a 10K, you'll want to be mentally prepared when you reach the start line. In this article, run coach Nick Bester suggests a way to determine a target pace and offers a method for mentally breaking down the 10K on race day.
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Bad Day(s) On The Bike? Understanding Why They Happen
Everyone has a bad day on the bike from time to time. But if those bad days start becoming a habit, it's worth investigating the real reason that they are happening.
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Pro Training: What Does it Take to Race the Tour de France?
We take a closer look at the demands of the most famous grand tour, and how the pros train for three weeks of intense racing.
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How to Use Your Bike Commute for Training
Do you ride to work? Turn your commuter miles into beneficial training sessions with this series of helpful tips.
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CJ Albertson: A 2:10 Pro Marathoner’s Unique Coaching Tips
Meet CJ Albertson – 2:10:07 pro marathoner for Brooks Running, dad of two, running coach extraordinaire, and master of the quirkiest marathon training methods.
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Expert Tips for Vert(ical) Training and Mastering Trail Running
Prepare yourself for the ups (and downs) of trail running by incorporating vert training, featuring tips from 3 Brooks Trail Runners including Hillary ‘Hillygoat’ Allen.
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How To Gear Up for Those Hot Summer Days
Get ready for your fall races with tips on choosing the best running gear. Stay cool and comfortable this summer with expert advice from Brooks Running.
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How to Mentally Break Down the 10K
If you’re training for a 10K, you'll want to be mentally prepared when you reach the start line. In this article, run coach Nick Bester suggests a way to determine a target pace and offers a method for mentally breaking down the 10K on race day.
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How to Approach Track Workouts to Transform your Training
Track workouts can be intimidating – three Brooks Game Changer coaches are here to help demystify track workouts so you can transform your training.
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Master Open-Water Swimming for Triathlon
Swimming in open water can be daunting, even for seasoned swimmers. Learn how to build confidence for open-water swimming with this comprehensive guide.
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New: Add Stats to Your Flyovers
Now your Flyovers will have a stats overlay showcasing your pace or speed, elevation, and distance as it happened along the terrain.
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New! Get a Clear View of Where to Go With Map-Only Mode
Sometimes less is more. Especially when less is an easier way to view Strava’s dynamic, athlete-centered map, AND a Global Heatmap powered by billions of miles of activity. We heard your requests and we’re introducing: Map-Only mode.
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New: Hide Your Start Time on Any Activity
Now you can hide the start time of individual activities right when you upload – just like you can for workout metrics like pace, heart rate or calories.
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How to Mentally Break Down the 10K
If you’re training for a 10K, you'll want to be mentally prepared when you reach the start line. In this article, run coach Nick Bester suggests a way to determine a target pace and offers a method for mentally breaking down the 10K on race day.
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3 Reasons to Follow More People on Strava
Following people on Strava can be about a lot more than just indulging your curiosity. It can actually be a tool for learning about your sport and finding inspiration.
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America's Best National Parks for Waterfalls
America's 63 National Parks feature breathtaking waterfalls. Some are huge, deafening torrents plunging off cliffs, others are bucolic trickles through peaceful little valleys, and all are well worth a visit.
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Everything You Need to Know About Running a Marathon
In this article, we're going to explore everything you need to know about the marathon distance. From how far it is, to what it takes to train for it, and how to pace your race.
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High-Intensity Training as a Time-Limited Cyclist
If you only have 6-8 hours per week to train, a little strategy can go a long way. Chris Case explains how time-poor cyclists can get the most out of their hours in the saddle.
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Spotted on Strava: The End of the Tour, Bolivian FKT & The Flame
From an incredible Tour de France to the Greatest Sporting Event on Earth, by way of one of the highest mountains in Bolivia, there was a lot to look out for on Strava this week.
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How To Gear Up for Those Hot Summer Days
Get ready for your fall races with tips on choosing the best running gear. Stay cool and comfortable this summer with expert advice from Brooks Running.
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New! Get a Clear View of Where to Go With Map-Only Mode
Sometimes less is more. Especially when less is an easier way to view Strava’s dynamic, athlete-centered map, AND a Global Heatmap powered by billions of miles of activity. We heard your requests and we’re introducing: Map-Only mode.
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The Most Effective Way to Improve Your Running Form
If you want to become a more efficient runner, it's important to work on your running form, right? Maybe. Because as run coach Matt Fitzgerald argues, running form should not just be dictated by a coach.
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What to Wear When You Go Hiking
Going for a hike is as simple as lacing up a pair of shoes, picking a route, and heading out on a trail, right? Kinda.
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Strava's Most Iconic Cycling Segments
If you’re looking to build a list of some of the best, and toughest, climbs in the world to tackle on two wheels, this is a good starting place...
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Triathlon
How to Taper (and Peak) for Your Next Triathlon
Tapering is a dark art that many triathletes fear and few get right at first. We’re here to help you master the lead-in to your next race so you arrive at the start line feeling fit, fresh, and ready to go.