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            CONTENTS & COMMENTS
          
        
        
          
            CONTENTS
          
        
        
          
            So, issue 2 is here. Want to know what you can expect?
          
        
        
          We have some great competitions so look out for those.
        
        
          Included this time are competitions from inov-8, Mud
        
        
          Monsters Run and Ultm8 warrior as well as a discount
        
        
          from Hilton Gatwick so if you’re looking for accommodation
        
        
          over the UK championships weekend in November then
        
        
          get booking before they’re fully booked.
        
        
          The summer will soon be a distant memory and we’ll
        
        
          shortly be concentrating on preparing for our winter races.
        
        
          But first, we have 2 very important events coming up.
        
        
          The World and the UK championships will soon be upon
        
        
          us, look out for training tips in each of our issues, every
        
        
          little all helps.
        
        
          Join us for our plank challenge in September, we want to
        
        
          hear how you’re getting on. I’ll post my progress up on
        
        
          social media from time to time, be great to see yours too.
        
        
          As always, you’ll find more information on the website so
        
        
          please visit
        
        
        
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          Any questions, you know
        
        
          where to find me.
        
        
          (Probably in the mud)
        
        
          
            Donna –
          
        
        
          Editor
        
        
          
            Editor
          
        
        
          – Donna Jenner-Hall
        
        
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            Publisher
          
        
        
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            Contributing Editors
          
        
        
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          Doug Spence • Emz Watts • SamWinkworth
        
        
          Jennie Gough • Dan Fernandes • Toby Evans
        
        
          Terry Matthews
        
        
          
            EDITOR’S WORD
          
        
        
          
            My goodness it’s been fun and games.
          
        
        
          
            So many races and so much fun since our last issue.
          
        
        
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            News:
          
        
        
          Our Top Picks of the News
        
        
          
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            Race:
          
        
        
          Team RAW
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          September Plank Challenge
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          Invest in Your Breasts
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          50 Shades
        
        
          
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            Race:
          
        
        
          European Championships
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          Hack the Healing
        
        
          
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            Nutrition:
          
        
        
          Indulge Yourself
        
        
          
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            Race:
          
        
        
          Train Not Drain
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          WIN a Sebamed Care Package
        
        
          
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            Health:
          
        
        
          A Hidden Obstacle
        
        
          
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            Race:
          
        
        
          Technique – Rope Traverses
        
        
          
            28
          
        
        
          
            Nutrition:
          
        
        
          Beyond the Fork
        
        
          
            31
          
        
        
          
            Review:
          
        
        
          Footwear – On Launch
        
        
          
            32
          
        
        
          
            Race:
          
        
        
          Approach – Primative Characteristics
        
        
          
            35
          
        
        
          
            Charity:
          
        
        
          Hugh Pringle
        
        
          
            36
          
        
        
          
            Health:
          
        
        
          Overcoming Injuries
        
        
          
            38
          
        
        
          
            Race:
          
        
        
          Training & Thinking
        
        
          
            40
          
        
        
          
            Interview:
          
        
        
          Team Milo
        
        
          
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            Race:
          
        
        
          Key Dates for September
        
        
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