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Helping Midlife Runners to Be Their Best

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Welcome to The Mid Life Mile, a blog dedicated to inspiring runners in their midlife journey towards fitness through personal stories, reviews, and recommendations.

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As a 40-year-old +, Iain left it late to start running, and it’s been far from perfect. Here, he shares his experiences and insights, helping fellow midlife runners achieve their fitness goals while exploring products that enhance their running journey through honest reviews.

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No One Cares How Fast You Are — And That’s a Good Thing

When I first started running, I was quietly convinced that everyone was watching me. Not…

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Energy Gels and the Dodgy Belly: My Ongoing Experiments as I Train for a Half Marathon

One of the weirdest things about running longer distances is realising you have to eat…

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Why I Finally Started Strength Training (And Why You Probably Should Too)

I didn’t take up running because I wanted to get stronger. I took it up…

Embracing New Challenges: Starting to Run After 40

Embracing New Challenges: Starting to Run After 40

What’s it really like to start running in your 40s? Well, it’s harder than when…

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