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3 Healthy Recipes for Leftover Christmas Turkey
by Nicola Joyce | Dec 20, 2023 | Technical Articles
Fed up of turkey soup and turkey curry? Use up your leftovers and turn them into something that will fuel your training runs. Breakfast frittata Perfect for before – or after – your morning run and packed with protein and healthy nutrients. Ingredients 5 large eggs...
Injury Prevention for Half Marathon Runners: Strategies, Exercises, and Tips
by Peter Hier | Dec 10, 2023 | Injury
Introduction: Injury prevention is crucial for half marathon runners to ensure a safe and successful race. By implementing appropriate strategies and exercises, runners can reduce the risk of common running injuries and improve their overall performance. This article...
How Runners Can Stay Festive and Fit During Christmas
by Peter Hier | Dec 8, 2023 | Health
How Runners Can Stay Festive and Fit During Christmas Tips for runners to enjoy Christmas without overindulging, including starting the day with a run, participating in holiday-themed races, and staying consistent with training throughout the festive period....
Mastering Cold Weather Running.
by Peter Hier | Nov 30, 2023 | Technical Articles
Outline Safety Considerations for Running in Cold Weather Dressing for Cold Weather Running Breathing Cold Air and Its Impact on Running Warming Up Techniques for Cold Weather Running Nutrition and Hydration for Cold Weather Running Health Benefits of Training in Cold...
Nutrition Essentials: Fuelling Your Half Marathon Journey
by Peter Hier | Nov 22, 2023 | Health
Introduction: Proper nutrition plays a vital role in the success of half marathon runners. It is not enough to rely solely on training; fuelling the body with the right nutrients is essential for optimizing performance and supporting recovery. This article will...
How To Smash Your Half Marathon Personal Best Part 1
by Peter Hier | Nov 7, 2023 | Technical Articles
Introduction: The Importance of Improving Half Marathon Time Running a half marathon is a significant achievement, but what if you could push yourself even further and improve your time? Improving your half marathon time is a challenging yet achievable goal that can...
How To Smash Your Half Marathon Personal Best Part 2
by Peter Hier | Nov 7, 2023 | Technical Articles
Mentality and Mindset: Improving your half marathon time requires not only physical training but also a positive mentality and mindset. Cultivating trust and confidence in your training and racing abilities is crucial. Throughout your training journey, doubts and...
5 ways to rethink long runs in Winter
by Nicola Joyce | Nov 6, 2023 | Technical Articles
Lost your long run mojo? Here’s how to add more mileage over Winter Lost your running mojo since the clocks changed? You’re not the only one. This time of year is an annual challenge for even the most dedicated runners. Let’s think outside the box. 5 long run...
Healthy foods to fuel your Autumn running
by Peter Hier | Nov 1, 2023 | Health
Simple tips for cold-weather nutrition that won’t undo your Summer progress Anyone else’s appetite go into overdrive at this time of year? Maybe it’s the darker evenings or change in temperature, but salads definitely aren’t cutting it. Autumn eating is often linked...
Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes of Winter Running
by Nicola Joyce | Oct 16, 2023 | Technical Articles
Runners face a lot of challenges in Winter weather. Here’s how to stay safe, fit, and injury free. 1. Focus on long term goals – not PBs Winter isn’t the time to break PBs or even to post fastest-ever times on your local training routes. Cold temperatures, dark...
5 breakfast ideas to fuel your morning run
by Nicola Joyce | Jul 25, 2023 | Technical Articles
Try these simple pre-run breakfast recipes to boost your running energy Running in the morning can be one of the best times to do it. The air is fresh and cool, the streets are quiet, and your to-do list has yet to get the better of you! But morning runs leave one big...
Don’t Let Training Injuries Ruin Your Half Marathon Preparation
by Peter Hier | Jul 12, 2023 | Technical Articles
You want to get to the start line strong and healthy, so don’t let any injuries get in the way of training. Most runners know their bodies well, and understand when to push through training or when to pull things back. But when you’ve got a half marathon in the diary,...











