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Bonking

A state of extreme fatigue and loss of energy during a run

What Does This Mean?

Bonking, or hitting the wall, occurs when glycogen stores are depleted, causing a significant drop in energy levels. Proper nutrition and pacing strategies are essential to prevent bonking in long-distance events.

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