Many runners struggle to break the 30-minute mark in parkrun due to improper pacing, often starting too fast. A better approach involves a controlled pace, starting slightly slower than the goal. This strategy helps manage effort and improves performance, leading to stronger finishes and greater confidence.
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Most parkrunners don’t need more fitness — they need better pacing. Starting too fast, surging mid-run, and fading late are common mistakes that cost time and confidence. This article breaks down a simple, practical pacing strategy to help you run your next parkrun smarter, finish stronger, and get more from the training you already do.
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