No time

Should I run when I have no time?

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"It's 19. You have time. You have priorities. They don't match."

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Twenty minutes is enough. Three times a week of twenty minutes beats one big weekend run, and fits into any day. The clock isn't the problem.

  • Run-commute one direction.
  • Lunch break: 15 min run + 10 min cool-down.
  • Lay out the kit the night before. Removes 80% of the friction.

FAQ

Is 20 minutes worth it?

Studies on minimum effective dose show benefits at 15 minutes a day for cardiovascular and mental health.

Can I split it into two short runs?

Yes. Two 10-minute runs in a day work.

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