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Mar 2023
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Training through the menopause and the b...

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Irene Clark of West Waterford AC explains the challenges for women in running after the menopause and the training changes that make it possible to keep improving in mid life.. Plus children’s book author Shane Hegarty picks his favourite running books. 
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