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The Pros and Cons of Running a Negative Split
Not everyone agrees about whether this pacing strategy is good or bad come race day.
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There's something to be said for consistency, but a little change can be a good thing.
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You're almost guaranteed to spend time on the treadmill this winter. The least you can do is make it fun.
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