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Why Heart Rate Training Isn’t the Gold Standard for Femme Athletes (And What To Do Instead)

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Heart rate training fails many female athletes. Learn why formulas like MAF often backfire, especially for peri and menopausal runners.

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6 Essential Tests Every Runner Should Take and What to Do If You Fail Them

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Discover the 6 essential tests every runner should take to assess performance and health. Learn what to do if you fail them and how to stay injury-free, improve hydration, and boost your training.

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