For me, running has always been a medicine. It helps me feel connected to my loved ones who are no longer around and it helps me to stay active.
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Event Day Essentials
It's time to pick your Training Plan
Whether it's your first 5K or your nineteenth, following an effective Training Plan will see you to the Finish Line.
You can download our Official Training App, Coopah, below for a plan tailored to you, or you can check out our free Beginner's 5K Training Plan.
Below you'll also find training tips and tricks.
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Tapering can enhance your marathon performance by five per cent, if done correctly.
