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Coach’s Clipboard Pt. 4: The 20% — Where Races Are Won


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We talk about the 80% all the time — the easy miles, aerobic base, discipline, and patience.

But this week on Running with James, we’re talking about the 20%.


The hard stuff.

The uncomfortable reps.

The moments that separate the novice from the great.


In Part 4 of Coach’s Clipboard, we break down why 80/20 only works if you respect the 20% — the intensity that sharpens you, exposes your weaknesses, and teaches you how to execute under pressure.


Inside this episode:


  • Why the 20% builds competitors, not just fitness
  • Getting comfortable being uncomfortable
  • How to train hard without training reckless
  • Why composure under fatigue determines race-day results
  • The difference between surviving workouts and training to race well



Pressure doesn’t create weakness — it reveals it.


If you want to race well, you have to learn how to stay composed when it burns.


Train easy enough to go hard.

Train hard enough to matter.


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