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How to Run Your First Marathon
There are a lot of things to keep in mind when preparing for your first marathon—and I’m not talking about the months of training you already have planned and in some cases, finished. I’m talking about the race itself—the actual day...
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Getting Past the Wall on Race Day
During a marathon, everyone experiences highs and lows. Knowing this helps alleviate stress during the race. When you hit a rough patch, stay focused and try to be a problem solver...
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6 steps to Speed Marathon Recovery
Congratulations, you’ve finished the marathon! Now what? Complete marathon recovery can take anywhere from several weeks to several months, depending on the intensity of your race performance and your race-day recovery strategy...
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Running Off the Beaten Path
Trail running is to running like mountain biking is to road cycling. There is nothing like running somewhere different, where the cars can't go and where you can have a one-on-one with Mother Nature...
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In It for the Long Run
The third toenail on my left foot came off with a gentle tug. It was black and dead, only partially attached when I took off my sock. I was sitting on my porch, nursing a banana-flavored shake...
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Coming Soon

We are very excited to present to you, this first phase of our Active.com New Zealand website re-launch. Stay tuned for updates and announcements surrounding the the new site we are currently working on. What you are looking at is only the first phase of many great things to come!

The new site will be all about YOU. Whether you're a team sports fanatic, endurance enthusiast, action junky, or just want to be fit, all of us here at Active look forward to seeing you living the active lifestyle.

Here are some things we are working on:
bullet The World's largest directory of sports and recreational activities
bullet Message boards with thousands of topics of interest
bullet Video sharing among a thriving community of athletes
bullet Training tools and plans from coaches and world renowned athletes

To see what is in store for New Zealand, feel free to visit our Active.com North America site.