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Why Good Training Doesn’t Always Prepare You to Race

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Why Good Training Doesn’t Always Prepare You to Race

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Why Good Training Doesn’t Always Prepare You to Race

Stephen Scullion - Olympic marathoner›
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This week, I explain why getting fitter isn't the same as being ready to race. Building fitness is one thing, but learning how to bridge the gap between training and race day is what really makes the difference.

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