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May 03, 2019

What Should I Focus on When I Return to Running?

May 03, 2019/ Mark Remy
What Should I Focus on When I Return to Running?

Injuries suck, but sometimes they have a silver lining.

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May 03, 2019/ Mark Remy/
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Ask Dumb Runner, Injury, Comebacks, Hope
May 15, 2017

When Is It Time to Abandon My Race Plans?

May 15, 2017/ Mark Remy
When Is It Time to Abandon My Race Plans?

Sometimes you have to sacrifice this race for the next one.

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May 15, 2017/ Mark Remy/
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Ask Dumb Runner, Injury, Half-marathon
April 17, 2016

How Do I Learn to Run Again?

April 17, 2016/ Mark Remy
How Do I Learn to Run Again?

The best approach, post-surgery? Pretend you're a newbie.

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April 17, 2016/ Mark Remy/
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Injury, Knees
January 03, 2016

How Can I Get My Teenager to Listen to My Training Advice?

January 03, 2016/ Mark Remy
How Can I Get My Teenager to Listen to My Training Advice?

Telling her that you "used to be fast" will get you nowhere. So forget that approach.

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Teenagers, Injury, Former glory
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