1) run your own planned pace. it’s part of reason why i often don’t run races with others, even if our *overall goal* is the same, you don’t want to get sucked into someone else’s pace in the middle portions
2) acknowledge that your pace may change from one year to the next (by design, or by nature!)
now you tell me, i never should have started slowly poisoning Satya's coffee
"Run your race" is not a cliche -- it means you've set goals, have a plan and now you're executing. 🏃🔥
I'll stick with the analogy
1) run your own planned pace. it’s part of reason why i often don’t run races with others, even if our *overall goal* is the same, you don’t want to get sucked into someone else’s pace in the middle portions
2) acknowledge that your pace may change from one year to the next (by design, or by nature!)