The Mental Side of Distance Running: What High School Athletes Need to Know

The Mental Side of Distance Running: What High School Athletes Need to Know

Ryan Sparks
January 16, 2026

Mental training can seem abstract, but it becomes concrete when broken into specific, practicable skills. Here are three that matter most for distance runners.

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What Altitude Training Actually Does for High School Runners

What Altitude Training Actually Does for High School Runners

Ryan Sparks
January 16, 2026

This article explains the physiology behind altitude training, the optimal conditions for high school athletes, and what research tells us about duration, intensity, and the transition home.

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