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If you can run or walk 1km, you can do a half marathon!
By Nick Hafey My running journey began in April of 2021 after welcoming Lucy (our 3 year old Weimaraner) into our lives. Up until that...

RunHaven
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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"21.1km's; I don't even like to drive that far!"
These are words you’ll likely hear from well meaning family members when signing up for a Half Marathon. The distance is just long enough...

Adam Mainey
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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Why I run.
Why we run is often really different from person to person. My why is all about connection.

Brent Harris
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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Running to the Rhythm: Crafting the Ultimate Running Music Playlist for 180 BPM Cadence
Running a half marathon isn't just a physical feat; it's a symphony of endurance, determination, and rhythm. As your feet hit the...

RunHaven
Sep 11, 20233 min read
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Embracing the Power of Training Runs (and Strava) on Race Courses
New strava segments for RunHaven and why you should try them out!

Timo Michalik
Aug 30, 20233 min read
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Run Forrest, Run - What a 10km Run Feels Like
How does a fast 10km feel? Jon Binskin (Port Pacers president and very fast guy) takes us through the journey.

Jon Binskin
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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Distance racing during the heat - Tips from Fixx Nutrition
Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, getting your nutrition right for a longer run can be very tricky. With a huge...

RunHaven
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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First time half marathon tips
So it is 2006, my kids are 7 and 5. In 2005 I ran my first 9k event and I thought if I can do that and carry two (not so light) kids back...

RunHaven
Jul 26, 20233 min read
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Jump out of your comfort zone. You never know where you'll land.
With Run Haven coming up (the new exciting running event coming to the Mid North Coast in November), I started reflecting on my very...

RunHaven
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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5km is the most awesome event ever.
And don't let anyone tell you otherwise! In this era it seems we are all drawn to the heroism of the long stuff; the gruelling, time...

RunHaven
May 29, 20233 min read
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