RUNNING TIPS
We believe in making running accessible and fun for all. Our Running Tips blog provides free content for runners ranging from running advice to content about the best running shoes and products.
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Preparing for Your First Marathon
If you're running your first marathon and want to know how to prepare, we've got your back. Read about marathon preparation and training, which gear to buy (don't go without anti-chafing gel), how to take race day head-on, and how to recover after the race.
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Race day checklist
Preparing for a running a race doesn't take long, but it's a very important to make sure that you equip yourself for success and safety. Read about the race gear that you should bring to 5k races, 10k races, half marathons and marathons.
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What are carbon-plated running shoes?
Carbon-plated running shoes are helping runners set personal best times, but they probably aren't necessary for your average run. Learn about what makes these shoes so special (and expensive) and read our recommendations for carbon-plated running shoes.
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Do I Need Racing Shoes?
A common question for those new to running races pertains to the type of shoe that they should wear. In this article, we cover your shoe options for running races and list some everyday trainers that can be good substitutes for racing shoes.