Beginner Running Kit Must Haves and Essentials

9 Running Essentials Every Beginner Needs

24 July 2016 by Florie Mwanza

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Whether you've been inspired by the marathon or just want to take advantage of the weather, running is one of the most rewarding physical activities you can pick up; it's completely free, dependent on your schedule, and you can do it solo or join a running club. Before you start pounding the pavement, make sure your kit is stocked with these nine essentials and start your running journey safely.

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Beginner Running Kit Must Haves and Essentials

9 Running Essentials Every Beginner Needs

9 Running Essentials Every Beginner Needs

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