Why Does Running Feel So Hard? (and how to make it easier!)

Why Does Running Feel So Hard? (and how to make it easier!)

Whether you’re new to running or someone who’s been at it for years, there are days when every step feels like a struggle. Rick and Sarah break down the physical and psychological reasons why running can sometimes feel hard and share practical tips to help make it feel a whole lot easier!

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What’s in this video?
00:00:00 The Power and Struggle of Running
00:01:40 Signs of Training Too Hard and How to Adjust
00:03:15 Essential Strength Training for Runners
00:04:06 Fuelling and Hydration
00:04:50 Importance of Sleep and Recovery for Performance
00:06:29 Evening Sleep Routine for Better Rest
00:07:00 Psychological Challenges
00:08:03 Overcoming Negative Self-Talk in Running
00:09:55 Running for Mental Health and Motivation
00:11:39 Overcoming Barriers to Running: Mindset and Motivation
00:13:07 Managing Expectations in Recovery and Running
00:14:48 Tough Training for the Hackney Half Marathon

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