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How to Stretch Your Training If Your Goal Race Was Postponed Due to Coronavirus

Article added March 17, 2020 Categories Featured News, Featured Training, News, Race Training, Training

Written By: ASHLEY MATEO

For starters: Stop the thoughts that your training was wasted. Even with everything else happening in the world right now, the ever-growing list of race cancellations and postponements comes with a certain sting. Not only because it’s unprecedented—for example, this is the first time in 124 years there won’t be a marathon run on Marathon Monday in Boston—but also because […]

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How to Run Safely Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Article added March 17, 2020 Categories Featured News, Featured Training, Health, News, Uncategorized

Written By: Jordan Smith

Answers to your most frequently asked questions as the virus continues to spread. While the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, causing running races—and many other large events—to be postponed and cancelled, you might be wondering what you should do for your own personal health and how this could affect your training. We tapped David Nieman, Dr.PH., health professor at Appalachian State University […]

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Will the 2020 Tokyo Marathon be cancelled?

Article added February 12, 2020 Categories Featured News, Motivation, News

Written By: JANE MCGUIRE

As travel restrictions tighten with the coronavirus, will the marathon still go ahead? As travel restrictions tighten due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, runners all over the world will be questioning whether or not the 2020 Tokyo Marathon will be cancelled. As a World Marathon Majors event, it’s unlikely it would be called off […]

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Hong Kong marathon has been cancelled

Article added January 28, 2020 Categories Featured News, News, Uncategorized

Written By: Jane McGuire

70,000 runners will have their entries refunded. The Hong Kong Marathon, which was due to take place on Saturday 8 February, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. According to news reports today, 27 January, the virus has killed 81 and infected 3000 people to date. According to BBC news, Hong Kong has, at present, got […]

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