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4 Running Training Tips To Improve Your Races
4 running training tips to improve your races - from 5k to half marathons Apply these four running training tips to all elements of your running. You’ll notice more than a difference in your training, but in races too! Number 1: Consistency is key in running training...
How To Get A PB At Your Next Half Marathon
You've chosen the race, you've done the training. And you really, really want a PB at your half-marathon. Here are 5 tricks which could give you the edge. Pay Attention To Hydration: Lots of runners think about nutrition and what to eat in the days leading up to a...
Race Day Nutrition For a Half Marathon
What to eat on half marathon race day Race day always brings a lot of questions - including what should you eat! If you’re joining us for the Windsor Half Marathon, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our best expert advice on what to eat (when, and why) on race day...
Your 8-week half-marathon training plan
Is it possible to train for a half marathon in 8 weeks? We think so – and here’s a plan. What does it take to run a half marathon? 13.1 miles is no easy feat (which is why crossing the finish line is such a euphoric feeling!) Half marathon training builds your...
The Crucial Role of Hill Running in Every Runners Fitness Regimen
The Crucial Role of Hill Running in Every Runners Fitness Regimen Why Every Runner Should Include Hill Running Sessions in Their Training Programme: Discover the numerous benefits of hill running, including improved speed, strength, endurance, and overall fitness, as...
13 Running Tips For Your Next Half-Marathon
We’ve gathered 13 great tips for your next half-marathon race. Here's one for every mile (the final 0.1 mile will be a breeze!) Nutrition 1) Eat enough to fuel your training. Now is not a time to cut calories and be hungry. Fuel up with whole foods, protein, carbs,...
How To Dress For Summer Endurance Training
Summer weather is finally here – here’s how to run in style Warmer weather brings its own set of challenges to us runners. From sun protection to sweat and chaffing, Summer kit has a lot to contend with. Your Summer running wardrobe needs to protect your skin, shade...
Fuelling Your Endurance Journey
If you're into sports or regular exercise that lasts more than 30 minutes, you're already on the path of endurance training. It doesn't matter if you're a weekend warrior, a dedicated athlete, or someone in between – endurance matters. Whether running a marathon,...
HOW TO COPE WITH HAYFEVER & RUNNING
Don’t let hayfever ruin your running training! Here’s how to cope with hay fever and outdoor running. What exactly is hay fever? Hayfever is an allergic rhinitis caused when the immune system overreacts to pollen. The pollen allergen causes inflammation on the lining...
Long Runs And Hot Weather
What to expect and how to cope with 20*C+ running weather. As the temperature hits 20*C in the UK, it’s time to think about how hot weather affects your long runs (and what you should do about it). How does hot weather affect long run performance? How do you feel...
Why Running is Benefitting Your Mind as Well as Your Body
We all know that running is good for our body, and after the past few years of lockdowns, home gym sessions and the ‘new normal’ setting in, we’re more aware than ever of the fact that exercise is good for our mental health too. We dug deep into the benefits of...
10 Nutrition Rules To Live By
Creating the perfect nutrition plan to meet your needs is just a series of simple steps. The perfect nutrition plan will keep you fuelled, keep you at the weight you need to be at to perform optimally and keep you feeling great at all phases of your training. If you...