Coach Bennett's Podcast

7 Ways To Make Your Running More Fun

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Jun 19, 2025
Discover imaginative strategies to make your runs more enjoyable with whimsical tips and a light-hearted approach. Explore creative goals, find new locations, and embrace unique experiences. Learn that success in running isn’t just about personal records—it's about cultivating joy and new challenges. Enjoy destination runs in nature and try new trails to awaken your senses. Shift your mindset from performance metrics to fun, and experience the social side of running for a more fulfilling journey.
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Try Crazy Local Races

  • Try racing on unique, personal routes like neighborhood loops or uphill roads to keep running exciting.
  • Embrace possibility of failure and new personal bests in unconventional challenges.
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Run to Cool Destinations

  • Plan runs to exciting local destinations like coffee shops or bookstores to add purpose and fun.
  • Use public transport or rides to return if desired, powering your own transportation there feels rewarding.
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Run Trails and Hear Nature

  • Run on different trails, and if allowed, explore off-trail to enjoy nature and variety.
  • Leave headphones behind sometimes to enjoy natural sounds, aiding stress relief and happiness.
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