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Comrades, briefly
Comrades route
In Durban
The race itself
Mental Preparation
Physical Preparation
A to Z of Comrades
Running injuries
Logistics
Stories and other interesting stuff
Don Oliver's Training Programme
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80 reasons 
Bad runs are good runs

Base work
Believe in yourself
Body check (during the race)
Busses (Pacing) - the Pros and Cons 

Buy into the programme
Camaraderie
Commitment (make the) 
Commitment list  - see who else has made the commitment
Comrades morning
Conditioning 

Cross training
Different approaches (to running the race)
Digging Deep

Don Oliver:

Downhill running
Driving the route 

Every man for himself! (or being self sufficient)
EXPO 
Finish (at the) 
Friends and family
Hammies!
Hanging in! (or running tired) 
I don’t want to win the race
Illness - running sick
In Durban 

It doesn’t have to be pretty
Jack the gnome 
Keeping the focus
Knowledge is power
Lindsay Weight - How to run the Comrades (word document) NEW 7FEB 10
Logistics - (getting to) Durban
Long Club Run 
Losing the battle, winning the war
Mental considerations (to running the race) 
Mental strength
No baggage allowed
Owning the idea
Pacing Charts (Don Oliver's) 
Pit stops (or shit happens)
Physiotherapy (or manage the damage) 
Play the hand you’re dealt
Practical considerations (to running the race) 
Pre-race preparations (in Durban)
Qualifying Marathon
Registration
Route Profile NEW 22 Feb 10

Running gear (and assessories)

Running injuries
Shut up and run
Skills to acquire

Stories 
Squeezies 
The Buffet Table Analogy
The day before
The mental “Goody Bag”
The race itself 
Time on your legs
Tiredness NEW 1 Mar 10
Training partners
Training Programmes:
2010 training programme:
2009 training programme:
Transport to the start 
Up hill running  
Visualise the finish
Wall of honour
Weather in Durban/Pietermaritzburg  




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