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The Best Virtual Running Challenges of 2020

Most runners began 2020 as usual: signing up for fall races and setting big running goals for the year. Little did we know that running events would change drastically as the year progressed. Suddenly, our goal races have all become virtual running challenges. What is a virtual challenge? With many in-person events being cancelled for … Read More

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8 Tips to Enjoy Solo Running | Motivation for Running Alone

Runnin' for SweetsJuly 1, 2020July 6, 2020Leave a comment

Now more than ever, many runners are running solo – whether they like it or not. And while some runners thrive on the sense of freedom and solace of running alone, many others struggle to maintain motivation without a running partner or group. Whether you’re experimenting with solo running because you enjoy the solitude, or … Read More

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Virtual Running: 7 Tips to Train for a Virtual Race

Runnin' for SweetsJune 6, 2020June 8, 2020Leave a comment

Many runners would agree that one of their favorite things about the sport is the races. Signing up, training, and then showing up to run with a few hundred or thousand other people to receive a medal is strangely rewarding. But what about virtual running? Do virtual races bring the same level of satisfaction? Virtual … Read More