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Sole Mate - Independent, Specialist running shop in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
Sole Mate - Independent, Specialist running shop in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
Sole Mate - Independent, Specialist running shop in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
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      • Short Sleeved Tops
      • Long Sleeved Tops
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      • Leggings And Trousers
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      • Compression Wear
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      • Greetings Cards
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      • Mizuno
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Training & Performance

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How to Track Your Running Progress Effectively

December 23, 2024

Learn how to track your running progress effectively using key metrics, apps, and goal-setting strategies. Improve your performance in 2024.

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Best Music Playlists for Runners

December 23, 2024

Discover the best music playlists for your runs. Get tips on matching music to your running style and creating custom playlists for speed, endurance, and tough runs.

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Cross-Training for Runners

Benefits of Cross-Training for Runners

December 15, 2024

Cross-training is an excellent way for runners to improve their fitness and performance.

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Best Interval Training Techniques for Runners

December 15, 2024

Interval training is a great way to improve your running performance.

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Training Tips for Your First 5K

December 10, 2024

Get ready for your first 5K with effective training tips. Learn how to build a plan, warm up, cool down, and stay motivated.

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The Rise of Virtual Races: How to Participate

December 10, 2024

Discover how to participate in virtual races. Learn the steps to sign up, prepare, and enjoy the benefits of running virtually in 2024.

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How to Stay Safe While Running Alone

December 10, 2024

Learn how to stay safe while running alone with tips on planning your route, visibility gear, avoiding distractions, and using safety tools.

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Create an Effective Running Schedule

November 24, 2024

Creating an effective running schedule can help you stay motivated and achieve your fitness goals. Whether you're training for a marathon or just want to stay fit, a well-planned schedule makes a big difference. 

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Group Running

Group Running vs. Solo Running: Benefits and Gear

November 24, 2024

Running is a fantastic way to stay fit and healthy. Whether you prefer running with a group or on your own, each approach has its own set of benefits. 

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Run Safely During Different Seasons

How to Run Safely During Different Seasons

November 18, 2024

Running is a fantastic way to stay fit and enjoy the outdoors. However, different seasons bring unique challenges. Whether it's cold winter days, hot summer afternoons, or rainy weather, each season requires special precautions to stay safe while running.

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Best Running Apps to Track Performance

Best Running Apps to Track Performance

November 18, 2024

Tracking your performance while running helps you understand your progress and reach your goals. With a variety of running apps available, it’s easier than ever to monitor your runs, set targets, and stay motivated. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced runner, finding the right app can make a big difference in your training.

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Trail Running

How to Transition from Road Running to Trail Running Safely

November 05, 2024

Running on trails brings a whole new adventure compared to road running.

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Sole Mate Running Ltd

Company number: 14524444

Registered company address:
2 Morlais Buildings, Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UL

Email: info@sole-mate.uk
Telephone: 01685 673988

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