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Cadence run vs pace run

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I am running with the c25k+ podcasts and I wonder if running with a specific cadence is better than running with a specific pace.

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Hi Dimi, Cadence is perhaps easier to control and by working to increase it you reduce the likelihood of overstriding. By trying to force a pace you could risk losing good form.

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