Distance Running Tips

Talk about the blind leading the blind here! My distance running cred is barely above that of a rank newbie and here I am giving advice! What cheek! On the other hand, I've trained with some of the best in the world and have picked up a thing or two over the years.

Getting Started

Training

All the comments above apply. In addition:

Racing

I find the excitement of a race always makes me run harder and faster than I do in training. The competitive atmosphere, the spectators, the fame and fortune... well, at least the first two apply in my case.
Charles Danforth
Last modified: Mon Mar 3 15:25:42 MST 2008