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Jun72021

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How to Quickly Recover After a Running Injury

Training TipsBy Spirit of SurvivalJune 7, 2021

It happens to even the most experienced of runners- you’re training for race day and the next thing you know, you take a wrong step and you have your first running injury. If you are following a strict training schedule, your first response may be to panic. Don’t! We are here to encourage you, and

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May282021

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SOS 2021By Spirit of SurvivalMay 28, 2021

So much goes into Spirit of Survival every single year. We usually begin planning before the new year even arrives. This year was exceptionally challenging as we navigated how to proceed with SOS in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the uncertainty, safety concerns for the community, and financial impact if we had

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May142021

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SOS Virtual – Bike Ride Tips for Newbies

Cycling, Training TipsBy Spirit of SurvivalMay 14, 2021

Spirit of Survival 2021’s virtual bike race is perfect for first-time cyclists! Much like the virtual run, you get to decide your limits and even choose if you’d like to ride with friends or go solo. Even with all that freedom, it’s still normal to feel nervous about your first SOS bike ride. However, there

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Apr122021

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How to Train for a Race with Young Children

Goals and Motivation, Training TipsBy Spirit of SurvivalApril 12, 2021

No matter how much you love your children, all parents feel frustrated at times. It’s normal to long for the good old days of less hectic schedules, adequate sleep and time to catch up with friends and participate in activities you love. Train for a race with young children? That may sound downright impossible!  If

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Apr102021

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How to Taper Before a Race

Nutrition, Training TipsBy Spirit of SurvivalApril 10, 2021

Some runners struggle with their taper schedule more than their training schedule. Exactly what is tapering? Tapering is a way of easing up on training just before a race to make sure you’re well-rested and your body is ready to take on the challenge of your race. Some research shows that tapering is effective for

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Apr92021

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How To Participate In A Virtual Race

Race QuestionsBy Spirit of SurvivalApril 9, 2021

Virtual races have recently gained popularity because of the Covid-19 Pandemic, but you may be wondering how and why you would participate ‘virtually’. Here is our explanation and how you can participate in a virtual race.  What Is a Virtual Race  A virtual event involves registering online and selecting the distance you want to race,

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