Do You Share Any of These Race Morning Rituals?
We all have at least one thing in common. (Hint: 💩)
By Jordan Smith
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From training to eating to racing, everyone has a slightly different path to success. And even if you’re not superstitious, Cup of tea and a slice of toast and jam.
Even though many races are being postponed right now, eventually you’ll be able to race again! So, we asked a mile, toe the line at 60 percent heart rate reserve, say a quick prayer, and race.
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Jordan Smith
Digital Editor
Jordan Smith is a writer and editor with over 5 years of experience reporting on health and fitness news and trends. She is a published author, studying for her personal trainer certification, and over the past year became an unintentional Coronavirus expert. She has previously worked at Health, Inc., and 605 Magazine and was the editor-in-chief of her collegiate newspaper. Her love of all things outdoors came from growing up in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
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