{"id":2371,"date":"2021-06-21T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/joels-five-top-running-tips"},"modified":"2021-09-23T11:47:52","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T10:47:52","slug":"joels-five-top-running-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/joels-five-top-running-tips","title":{"rendered":"Joel&#8217;s five top running tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for some inspiration to boost your 10k training?\u00a0Here&#8217;s five short and powerful running tips from SpecialEffect Ambassador Joel Benton.\u00a0Joel runs at least three miles every day, and has his own\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/3MileRundown\/featured\">YouTube running channel<\/a>\u00a0featuring running interviews with fascinating guests including Olympian, Military Cross recipients and many more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Running always gives more than it takes. Imagine a financial investment where that was guaranteed &#8211; people would be doing everything they could to put money in. It may not seem like it at the time but the returns from running are greater than the costs.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t think about it too much. Just get your shoes on and leave the house. Prevarication makes running harder and no one needs that.<\/li>\n<li>A slow run is better than no run.<\/li>\n<li>No one cares. It doesn\u2019t matter that you\u2019re sweaty and slow and you think you look ridiculous. It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re running like a gazelle in the coolest gear money can buy. No one cares because running is entirely about the runner.<\/li>\n<li>You can\u2019t outrun your fork. No matter how many times you run, if you don\u2019t pay attention to what you\u2019re eating and drinking, you\u2019re never going to see the physical benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to Joel for sharing these tips!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2537 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW-250x125.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW-700x350.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Joel_TW-120x60.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for some inspiration to boost your 10k training?\u00a0Here&#8217;s five short and powerful running tips from SpecialEffect Ambassador Joel Benton.\u00a0Joel runs at least three miles every day, and has his own YouTube running channel featuring running interviews with fascinating guests including Olympian, Military Cross recipients and many more. Running always gives more than it takes. Imagine a financial investment where that was guaranteed &#8211; people would be doing everything they could to put money in. It may not seem like it at the time but the returns from running are greater than the costs. Don\u2019t think about it too much. Just get your shoes on and leave the house. Prevarication makes running harder and no one needs that. A slow run is better than no run. No one cares. It doesn\u2019t matter that you\u2019re sweaty and slow and you think you look ridiculous. It doesn\u2019t matter if you\u2019re running like a gazelle in the coolest gear money can buy. No one cares because running is entirely about the runner. You can\u2019t outrun your fork. No matter how many times you run, if you don\u2019t pay attention to what you\u2019re eating and drinking, you\u2019re never going to see the physical benefits. 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