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  1. How to start running: A beginner's guide - Runner's World

    • According to Duhigg, every habit is made up of a group of cues (like time, place, music or other people), a reward (like a massage or your favourite meal) and a routine (the workout itself). Write down your cues … See more

    Keep It Regular

    At the start, run at the same time of day and listen to the same pre-run music or podcast, for example. ‘The cues have to be consistent,’ says Duhigg. ‘You’re creating neural pathways that make the activity a habit.’

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    Reward Yourself

    Treat yourself to something you enjoy straight after you run or move, so your brain can associate exercise with an immediate reward. ‘You have to teach the brain through experience,’ says Duhigg. The reward could be something you like to eat or an activity you love doing.

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  1. How to Run Properly (4 Steps for Beginners) | Nerd Fitness

    May 18, 2023 · Learn how to run in our step-by-step guide. We’ll show you proper …

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