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February 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Há 47 anos chegava "The Long Run"!!!

Qual a sua canção predileta deste 6° álbum de estúdio do Eagles?

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September 25, 2026 at 1:59 AM
"Heartache Tonight" is a song written by #DonHenley, #GlennFrey, #BobSeger and #JDSouther, recorded by the #Eagles and features Glenn Frey on lead vocals. The track was included on their album #TheLongRun and released as a single in 1979.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:51 PM
🎶 #NowPlaying…

Eagles - The Long Run 🦅🎶

Released #OnThisDay 46 years ago (September 24, 1979) 🎉

Originally planned as a double LP but scaled back to a single.

#Eagles #TheLongRun #VinylCollection #MusicCollection #Music #NowSpinning 📀🎵
September 24, 2025 at 11:16 PM
"I Can't Tell You Why" is a song by the American #rock band #Eagles that appeared on their sixth studio album #TheLongRun (1979). It was written by band members #TimothyBSchmit, #GlennFrey and #DonHenley. Recorded in March 1978, it was the first song finished for the album.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:45 PM
For those of you who like long songs, we've put together a Spotify playlist of our six songs that are over six minutes long at open.spotify.com/playlist/3qk.... We call the playlist #TheLongRun.
NSK - The Long Run
Playlist · NSK · 6 items
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April 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Watching The Long Run with the Indigenous Marathon Foundation.

Everyone getting a hug from Robert de Castella at the NY finish line looks like the best thing ever. 🥹 #running #thelongrun
June 28, 2026 at 11:31 AM
The 1896 marathon wasn't really an athletic contest by the time Spiridon Louis reached the Panathenaic Stadium — it had turned into national theatre. The finish was staged as spectacle, not sport.

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The Spiridon Louis Victory at the 1896 Olympic Marathon — The Home Straight in the Panathenaic Stadium
The first Olympic marathon in 1896 was a moment of national theatre, where athletic contest gave way to spectacle, as Spiridon Louis crossed the finish line in the reconstructed Panathenaic Stadium.
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September 27, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Everyone credits Maffetone with the "180 Formula," but the aerobic-first logic underneath it wasn't his invention — it traces back to earlier coaches and physiologists he's rarely mentioned alongside. The idea was old before it got his name on it.

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Maffetone Method (MAF Heart-Rate Training) — The Finish Line
Maffetone's training method, built on decades-old ideas, is examined and contrasted with the ideas of several influential coaches and physiologists, revealing the depth of the "aerobic-first" logic. The 180 Formula, a cornerstone of Maffetone's training, is found to be rooted in earlier work.
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September 24, 2026 at 2:15 AM
The whole method rests on a heart-rate ceiling most runners find embarrassingly slow: 180 minus your age. The counterintuitive part is the claim that running that gently, for months, is what eventually makes you fast. #Running #Triathlon #RunningScience #RunningHistory #TheLongRun
Maffetone Method (MAF Heart-Rate Training) — An Introduction
A triathlete's journey to success relies on a simple yet unorthodox method: training at a specific heart rate ceiling.
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September 22, 2026 at 9:21 AM
"I Can't Tell You Why" is a song by the American #rock band #Eagles that appeared on their sixth studio album #TheLongRun (1979). It was written by band members #TimothyBSchmit, #GlennFrey and #DonHenley. Recorded in March 1978, it was the first song finished for the album.
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June 27, 2026 at 4:33 PM
"20 minutes at threshold pace" is the tempo run everyone repeats. But dig into the physiology and the pace most runners actually hold rarely sits at the lactate threshold it's named for. The label outran the science. #Running #RunningScience #TempoRun #RunningHistory #TheLongRun
Tempo Runs — The Lactate Threshold Misnomer
Coaches have repeated the mantra of a tempo run being 20 minutes of steady running at threshold pace, but does this tempo pace actually hit the physiological line it claims to hit?
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September 21, 2026 at 2:18 AM
New episode: the Maffetone Method. Mark Allen lost Kona five times, then a heart-rate ceiling and "slow enough to hold a conversation" pace made him a six-time world champ. We dig into the 180-formula and why slowing down for years is the point. Listen now. #running #RunningHistory #TheLongRun
Maffetone Method (MAF Heart-Rate Training) — The Long Run
Every runner's guide to Maffetone eventually tells the Mark Allen story: five losses in Kona, one heart-rate monitor, and a first-place finish in 1989. It's a great story. It's also incomplete. In this episode we get past the legend and into the method itself. The core of it is a number—your maximu
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September 24, 2026 at 7:21 AM
Happy 78th. Birthday to singer/songwriter/musician/record producer, #DonaldHughHenley of solo fame & the legendary band #Eagles . 🥳🎉🎊🎈🎂🎁🎼🎶🎵🎸🥁🎤 #HotelCalifornia #TheLongRun #BestOfMyLove #HoleInTheWorld #BoysOfSummer #LeatherAndLace & many, many more.
July 22, 2025 at 4:57 AM
The tempo run has no single inventor, and half of what people think it trains it doesn't. The thread runs from Hill and Lupton's lactate work to Iglói's "fresh swing" and Lydiard's steady-state — three different ideas wearing one name. #Running #RunningHistory #Tempo #TheLongRun
Tempo Runs — The Finish Line
A series of workouts and coaches who laid the foundation for the tempo run, challenging common misconceptions about what the method actually trains. From A.V. Hill and Hartley Lupton's early work on oxygen and lactate to Mihály Iglói's "fresh swing" and Arthur Lydiard's steady-state run, this is whe
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September 22, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Mark Allen won six Ironman titles on it, but the MAF formula's famous "180 minus your age" has no lab validation behind it. Maffetone never published where the 180 came from. A cornerstone of aerobic training rests on a number nobody can source.

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Maffetone Method (MAF Heart-Rate Training) — The 180 Formula and Its Arbitrary Number
Mark Allen's training method, MAF, uses a 180-minus-age maximum aerobic heart rate formula, but its origins are unclear, and its effectiveness is largely anecdotal, with no validated lab tests.
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September 23, 2026 at 2:14 AM
A French scholar floated an idea: a footrace from Marathon to Athens, honoring a courier from antiquity. It took a Greek committee — a crown prince, a businessman, and a freshly scouted road — to turn that idea into a real starting line. #Running #RunningHistory #TheLongRun
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June 2, 2026 at 9:12 AM
The famous "180 minus age" formula isn't the tidy science it's sold as. Trace it back and it leans heavily on Mark Allen's results, not controlled trials — and the fat-burning payoff may be smaller than the fandom insists.

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Maffetone Method (MAF Heart-Rate Training) — The Fat-Burning Claim Under the Aerobic Ceiling
Phil Maffetone's low-intensity training method, which involves training at a heart rate below 180 minus age, is put to the test in this chapter, revealing that the benefits of this approach may be overstated and the science behind it, borrowed from Mark Allen, not as clear-cut as previously thought.
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September 23, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Boston ran for 27 years before it was actually a marathon. From 1897 to 1924 the course was about 24.5 miles — the modern 26.2 only arrived to match the new Olympic standard. The oldest annual marathon spent a quarter of its early life at the wrong distance.

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June 20, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Before baseball owned America, the biggest ticketed sport was men walking in circles for six days—500-plus miles, no Sundays allowed, until they hallucinated and dropped. The betting money was enormous. #RunningHistory #Ultramarathon #Pedestrianism #Running #TheLongRun
Pedestrianism: The Victorian Ultra-Racing Craze — The Six-Day Grind and the Body That Broke
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July 4, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Nobody had ever raced a marathon before 1896 — the distance was invented for the Games, at 40km, not today's 42.195. And the Pheidippides run it honors rests on shaky ancient evidence. #Marathon #RunningHistory #Olympics #Running #TheLongRun
The Spiridon Louis Victory at the 1896 Olympic Marathon — The Marathon That Had Never Been Run
The 1896 Athens Olympics feature the world's first marathon, a 40-kilometer race from Marathon to Athens honoring the ancient Greek messenger Pheidippides, who reportedly ran the same distance in 490 BCE, collapsing upon arrival.
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September 26, 2026 at 2:26 AM
The "impossible" four-minute mile was mostly manufactured. No serious physiologist ever claimed it would kill you — that dread was press invention, layered on after the fact to make Bannister's record feel like a wall broken rather than a time inevitably lowered. #Running #RunningHistory #TheLongRun
The Four-Minute Mile — The Manufacture of a Barrier
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July 1, 2026 at 9:22 PM
"Comfortably hard" wasn't always the definition. The tempo run started as a precise pace target, then two vague words turned a measurable workout into a feeling. Nobody agrees where the threshold actually sits anymore. #Running #RunningHistory #Marathon #TheLongRun
Tempo Runs — The Comfortably Hard Problem
A tempo run was once a precise workout defined by a specific pace, but the phrase "comfortably hard" has made it a subjective, feel-based activity. A chapter explores how the measurable version of the tempo run drifted into vagueness.
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September 21, 2026 at 9:21 AM