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First km slower than excitement

First km slower than excitement — step 6 of 6 in 5K Running Plan. Sleep and a familiar breakfast beat a new super-shoe you have never run in. If you used walk breaks in training, you may use them here.

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Free health & fitness tip: First km slower than excitement (step 6 of 6 from "5K Running Plan").

Sleep and a familiar breakfast beat a new super-shoe you have never run in. If you used walk breaks in training, you may use them here.

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You'll need

  • Tapered
  • Nothing new on race day
  • First km calm

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