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The Importance of Incorporating Stair Master, Static Bike, and Elliptical Intervals in Ultra-Marathon Training
Ultra-marathon running demands exceptional endurance, strength, and cardiovascular efficiency. While traditional running workouts are...
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Jan 292 min read
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The Pros and Cons of Using Gels for Running Marathons and Ultramarathons
Running a marathon or ultramarathon is an impressive feat that requires not only physical training but also effective nutritional...
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Jan 283 min read
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Trail Running: why it’s the new surfing
As the sun sets over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the landscape, another group of thrill-seekers emerges from the woods and...
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Dec 18, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Differences Between Pebax and Carbon Plates in Running Shoes
Whats the difference between carbon plate and pebak plate running trainers
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Dec 7, 20243 min read
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How Driving a Van Can Cause Injury in Runners: Tips for Staying Safe
So, you've taken the plunge into trail running and are now fully embracing the lifestyle. The allure of exploring new trails and waking...
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Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Understanding Stress Fractures in Runners: Causes, Recovery, and Prevention
Running is a popular and beneficial activity with numerous physical and mental health advantages. However, it can also lead to injuries,...
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Nov 19, 20243 min read
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The Benefits of Collagen for Runners: A Dive into Science and Performance
As a runner, you’re constantly pushing your physical limits, striving for that next personal best and enjoying the thrill of the miles....
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Nov 14, 20243 min read
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"The Not-So-Secret Life of a Runner’s Belly: Bloat Happens!
Hey there, fellow running warriors! If you're anything like me, you've probably experienced that post-run belly swell. It can feel like...
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Nov 9, 20242 min read
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How Hot Baths Can Boost Your VO2 Max: The Science Behind the Soak
When you think of boosting athletic performance, you might imagine grueling workouts, complex diets, and specialized training programs....
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Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Mad Running Junkies weekend in Pembroke
Secure Your Spot for the 2025 Pembrokeshire Just Run Weekend!
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Oct 3, 20243 min read
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Road to your first Ultra
On 6th October 2024 as runners finish the Cardiff Half Marathon we will be launching our road to ultra programme here in South Wales.
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Oct 3, 20242 min read
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The Role of Bicarbonate of Soda as a Legal Performance-Enhancing Aid for Runners
In the pursuit of better performance, endurance athletes—particularly runners—are always searching for ways to maximize their potential....
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Oct 3, 20243 min read
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The Science Behind Heart Rate Training for Endurance Running
As more people commit to running as a means of fitness and wellness, the question arises: How can one enhance their ability to run longer...
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Sep 17, 20243 min read
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How many calories do I need to run?
The Science of Calories for Long-Distance Running: How Much Fuel Do You Need?
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Sep 4, 20245 min read
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Foods to Avoid to Keep the Bloat at Bay: Your Ultimate Guide to a Flat Tummy
Bloating is like that uninvited party guest who shows up just as you’re starting to have a good time. One minute you’re feeling fine, and...
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Aug 27, 20244 min read
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Why Do We Wake Up Lean and Go to Bed Bloated? The Science Behind the Day’s Puffiness
Have you ever woken up feeling like a lean, mean machine, only to look in the mirror by evening and wonder who swapped your abs for a...
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Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Elevate Your Running: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Training Methods
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just getting started with your first 5K, the right training methods can make all the difference...
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Aug 14, 20244 min read
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Navigating Ankle Injuries: What Runners Need to Know
Injuries can be a runner's worst nightmare, and ankle injuries, in particular, are quite common. They can happen to anyone, from seasoned...
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Aug 1, 20243 min read
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Laz Lake's Trek Across America: A Story of Resilience and Community Support
Laz Lake, the mastermind behind the notoriously challenging Barkley Marathons, recently embarked on a trek across America that captured...
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Jun 5, 20241 min read
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How does running in the heat effect you?
Running in hot temperatures can have a significant impact on your body, affecting your performance and overall well-being. Here's a...
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May 22, 20243 min read
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