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Fasil Bizuneh Prepares for Marathon TrialsPublished by
From Runner's World.com
But somehow we got there quickly. And somehow he changed my mind. What I'm thinking now is: This is one of the smartest runners out there, and ballsy as well. My original thesis went like this: Bizuneh has twice run under 1:03 in the half marathon. He's run plenty of other fast times as well, and seemed to reach a new peak in his performances last spring, from January to March. My logic said he only had to put himself through a similar or slightly harder buildup period for the Trials, and he might just pop a good one. Instead, he moved to a new state, picked up a new coach and training system, joined a spartan marathon camp of Kenyan runners, and didn't run a single tuneup race to find out if this new approach was working
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