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Your goal is simple: Finish. Experience your first race, don't race it. Your first race should be slightly longer or slightly faster than your normal run. Run your first race. Later you can race. You will be a hero just

Your goal is simple: Finish. Experience your first race, don't race it. Your first race should be slightly longer or slightly faster than your normal run. Run your first race. Later you can race. You will be a hero just for finishing, so don't put pressure on yourself by announcing a time goal. Look at it this way: The slower you run the distance, the easier it will be to show off by improving your time the next race!

Bob Glover
Running, Distance, Hero

The long run is the single most important ingredient to marathon success.

Bob Glover
Running, Long, Important
Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd, Shelly-lynn Florence Glover (1996). “The Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Classic Fitness G for begng Intermediate Runners 2nd rev Edition”, p.146, Penguin

Vary your training, your running partners, and your environment. Only your imagination limits the ways you can spice up your running routine.

Bob Glover
Running, Imagination, Training
Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd, Shelly-lynn Florence Glover (1996). “The Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Classic Fitness G for begng Intermediate Runners 2nd rev Edition”, p.51, Penguin

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