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By Christine Luff, About.com Guide to Running / Jogging

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Running For Beginners
Usually, the hardest (or scariest) step in getting fit is getting started. I’m here to make that step easier for you. This article will give you everything you need to know to get out there and start running; all you have to do is do it.

What Is Running?
Running is a sport with many facets: jogging, racing, and trail running to name a few. It also provides many physical, emotional, and community benefits.

Running 101 - Why Run?
Considering starting to run, but want to know the benefits of running? Interested in what makes runners run? The many benefits and rewards of running regularly are outlined here.

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