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Race Tips

A note on race-day discipline, pacing, and making better decisions before fatigue starts editing them for you.

Waterman Notes Updated 4/5/2026 3 min read

The practical value of race notes

Training blogs kept pointing at this topic because the advice tends to age well: settle the body early, protect your line, and avoid spending energy in the wrong part of the effort.

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