Patience and Long-Term Goals
Coach Nick emphasizes the importance of patience in running, comparing it to the dedication and years of training that professional runners put in. He encourages athletes to set big goals and think long-term, understanding that progress takes time and consistent effort.In this clip
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s1/e43 Base-Building (& Off-Seasons) with Nick Klastava (@nklastava)
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