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Foot Pod

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A small sensor attached to the shoe laces that measures stride metrics and pace with high precision.

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GPS Watch

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A wristwatch equipped with Global Positioning System technology to track run data like distance, pace, and route.

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Ground Contact Time

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The amount of time (in milliseconds) your foot spends touching the ground during each step.

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Heart Rate Monitor

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A device that measures a runner's heart rate in beats per minute (bpm), used to gauge effort intensity.

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McMillan Calculator

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A widely used online tool created by Coach Greg McMillan that predicts race times and calculates training paces based on recent performances.

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Power

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A metric (measured in watts) that represents the work rate of your running, independent of terrain or wind.

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PR (Personal Record)

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Another term for Personal Best (PB), representing a runner's fastest time for a given distance.

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Resting Heart Rate (RHR)

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The number of times your heart beats per minute while you are at complete rest. A key indicator of aerobic fitness and recovery.

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RHR (Resting Heart Rate)

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Abbreviation for Resting Heart Rate, a key indicator of cardiovascular fitness and recovery.

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RPE

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Rate of Perceived Exertion. A subjective scale (usually 1-10) to measure how hard a workout feels.

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Split Time

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The time it takes to complete a specific segment or interval during a run or race (e.g., every 5k or every mile).

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Vertical Oscillation

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A metric measuring how much your torso moves up and down with each step (the "bounce").

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