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Training logs, race prep notes, and hands-on observations from daily sessions.

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Sports#01

Three Running Watches I Actually Trained With in 2026

After eight weeks of marathon prep, these are my honest notes on Garmin, COROS, and Apple Watch Ultra 2.

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Sports#02

Nike, Adidas, ASICS: My Daily Trainer Rotation Notes

I rotated three daily trainers for a month and logged what each pair felt like by workout type.

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Sports#03

Recovery Day Shoes: HOKA Bondi 8 vs Brooks Ghost Max

I used both pairs on post-workout days and tracked how my legs felt 24 hours later.

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Sports#04

One Shoe for Lifting + Short Runs? My Notes on Metcon, Nano, and TriBase

I tested three hybrid training shoes in gym sessions with short finish runs. Here is what held up.

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Sports#05

Race Week Fueling: What Worked for Me with Maurten, GU, Skratch, and LMNT

I tested a simple fueling setup in long runs and wrote down what my stomach tolerated under stress.

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