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GLOSSARY

Running shoes with minimal cushioning and support

A condition where one muscle or muscle group is stronger or weaker than its opposing muscles

Running the second half of a race or workout faster than the first half

The process of providing the body with essential nutrients for health and performance

Excessive inward rolling motion of the foot during walking or running

Excessive exercise without adequate rest and recovery

The highest volume or intensity training week before a race or event

Inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue on the bottom of the foot

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