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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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I Didn’t Think I Needed a Running Watch. Then I Got a Garmin

I Didn’t Think I Needed a Running Watch. Then I Got a Garmin

As a new runner, I never thought I’d be interested in the tech, but finding…

The Day I Realised My Toenail Was Probably Going to Fall Off

Another runner’s rite of passage that I never wanted! The black toe thing is real!…

Runner’s Nipple Is Real!! (And yes, it’s as ridiculous as it sounds)

Disclaimer – there’s a real nipple picture here, just to show how bloody painful this…

Why I Run in Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 (Even Though I Didn’t Know What ‘Gait’ Was Six Months Ago)

Why I Run in Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 (Even Though I Didn’t Know What ‘Gait’ Was Six Months Ago)

I never thought I’d be ‘that guy’ who spends ‘that much’ on a pair of…

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