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They have this all wrong.

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They have this all wrong.

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They have this all wrong.

Phily Bowden›
Jul 6, 202518:56546.4K views
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While most running influencer might be banging on about how 80/20 training or running slow to get fast is THE BEST THING EVER I am here as one of the fastest UK marathoners (flex but let me have it ok?) AND a running coach to tell you it isn't all it is cracked up to be. "But why Phily?!" I hear yah cry, well watch the video and you'll see why.

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Whats in the vid ⬇️
00:00:00 Intro ✌🏻
00:03:10 Understanding "Run Slow to Run Fast": Myths and Realities
00:06:25 Game Changer in Running Performance
00:09:37 Building Running Consistency for Beginners
00:12:44 Understanding Easy Runs
00:15:42 What is Zone 2 Running

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