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This week's newsletter on June 16th 2014 covers interesting articles, one cancellation (Tough Guy and Gal New Plymouth) and one date change (Hidden Trails in Kawerau).
Healthy Intelligent Training: Running Seminars - Auckland, Melbourne, Sydney
Why Does it Work? How can ordinary people become champions? "At the highest level, the training programme is everything – the right training; the right timing" says Chris Pilone, guest speaker at the Seminars. Find out more and register here.
12 Tips for Running in the Rain
The "Yuri in a Hurry" blog has 12 tips for running in the rain, which include probably the most important one: accept the fact you are going to get wet! There's a bunch of other useful tips in there too and good to think about now it's winter... check them out here.
Streakers in Sneakers
No, not those sorts of streakers! There are some runners out there who feel they have to run every day, known as a "running streak". Some of these "streak runners" call themselves "streakers," and to avoid the forbidden skipped day, they've persevered through flu, whooping cough, and even the eye of a hurricane. Find out more.
Facts And Myths About Running Skirts
Running skirts are becoming very popular, and this article at competitor.com looks at some of the facts and myths about them. Facts include skirts and dresses being functional and myths include not being a serious runner if you wear one. Check the facts and myths out here.
Matthew Inman's Quest To Outrun The Blerch
You've probably heard of The Oatmeal, which is written by / the pen name for Matthew Inman. Matthew started running to escape his computer and a tiny, obese version of himself, which he named "The Blerch". Check out his story at competitor.com.
Recent updates
To find out what's been recently updated, check the website homepage regularly. I include in this newsletter a list of the more important updates (see below) such as date changes, cancellations, or late additions to the calendar. And don't forget to check the calendar page for a complete list of upcoming events.
Cancellations
- The Tough Guy and Gal Challenge in New Plymouth on July 11th/12th has been cancelled
Date changes
- The Hidden Trails Half Marathon in Kawerau has changed from June 29th to November 30th
Have a great running week!
Regards,
Chris
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