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Barriers Behind - Marathon Ahead

I took bronze in the steeplechase at the Finnish Track Champs - Kalevan Kisat! I hadn’t run a steeple chase since the end of May so I didn’t feel the smoothest going over the barriers, but I am pleased with the medal and my time achieved in the rain. Somehow…
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I seem to have recovered from Etape Bornholm and my Achilles was not bothering me too much. Having nothing to lose after already achieving a medal I started in the 5000m race, but only lasted for 2k, before I had to give up after the fast early pace. My calves were sore and the pace unbearable on my nervous system. Still a good weekend! As I was questioned in a national radio interview after the 5000m race if I am willing to fulfill the gap of marathon running stars in Finland, I decided to start my fall marathon preparations right…

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