
3 Reasons You Need to Add Down Weeks into Your Training
Stress and recovery: these are the basic units of training. Everybody knows this; preserving the balance between stress and recovery is why you take an

Stress and recovery: these are the basic units of training. Everybody knows this; preserving the balance between stress and recovery is why you take an

This guest post was written by Runtastic It’s not surprising that interval training is one of the most popular training methods out there. Interval running for

Our lives are busier than ever. We are all frantically juggling family life and long working hours; some statistics showing the average working week in

https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/runnersconnect/Increasing_Mileage_Safely_2020-06-29.mp3 Increasing your weekly running mileage from say 10 miles to 20 can itself present a series of challenges and potential pitfalls but stepping into the

This guest post was written by Runtastic The days where training during pregnancy was considered dangerous thankfully belongs to the past. Physical activity during pregnancy is

When I was in high school, our summer training program always required a ten mile long run every week. The only exception was if you

Some people are perfect pacers. Without a watch, they can sense, within a couple of seconds per mile, how fast they are going. For runners

Did you know that Barack Obama only wears two colors of suits? It’s not because he’s sartorially unimaginative; rather, he’s taking advantage of some of

Following on from our previous post, Are You on the Verge of Overtraining, this article now focuses on how to recover from overtraining when you

Subliminal (or maybe not so?) messages all around us tell to keep pushing harder; “sweat is fat crying”, or how about the more traditional “go