Cool Down Exercises for Running – 10 Exercises You Should Know!
Many runners forget or generally don't bother to cool down after running, which often leads to DOMS (delayed onset muscle soreness) and sometimes a more serious injury. Luckily there are 10 cool-down exercises for running and other sports that can help you correctly warm down...
Run Walk Ratio Chart – UPDATED 2021 – A Complete Guide
Commonly referred to as the Galloway method, run walking is a well-known training method among runners of all levels. Using a run walk ratio chart can help runners progress as they train with this method. In addition, the run walk method strongly encourages runners to...
Training versus Running Shoes – What’s the Difference? UPDATED 2021
In the world of running, gym and fitness, there is a never-ending battle between what you wear, both on the body and on the feet. In this article, we take a look at training versus running shoes, which can often cause a lot of confusion...
Running With Ankle Weights – Does it Build Muscle or Help the Runner?
Whether a beginner or seasoned veteran, every runner is looking for ways to improve their running speed. Some runners like to use different training methods, while others focus on using tools to increase speed and power. However, one of these tools runners swear by is...
Fartlek Training For Beginners – UPDATED – Fartlek vs Interval Training
If you haven't heard of the phrase "fartlek training" you missing out on one of the most enjoyable workouts for runners. Not only that, fartlek training for beginners is a great way to add intensity to your training when you're starting out. However, you may...
Is It Ok To Run Everyday? – UPDATED – Running Every Day As A Beginner
Is it ok to run everyday? In short, yes and no. Firstly it depends on how long you have been running and how much. That will dictate whether it is possible to run everyday or not. Currently, the longest-running streak is over 50 years. That equates...
How Long Should I Bike For A Good Workout? UPDATED 2021
Knowing how long you should bike is one of the most important aspects of improving your fitness. Whether your a beginner or avid cyclist, the length you ride plays a large part in your ability on the bike, but how long should you bike for...
Can’t Hurt Me Challenges – Complete Guide To David Goggins 10 Challenges
David Goggins is an ultra-marathon runner, triathlete, ultra-distance cyclist and a world-record holder for pull-ups. He has written a book to inspire and motivate triathletes and fitness enthusiasts with numerous challenges to help realize their potential. These challenges aim at pushing the limits of triathletes...
Bolt Score Test – How To Increase BOLT Score? A Complete Guide
A revolutionary oxygen advantage technique suggests that breathing can improve the performance of triathletes. In this guide, we talk about the body oxygen level test and nose breathing introduced by Patrick McKeown. We also see how the BOLT score is found, what makes it significant and some...
Why Is Running So Good For You? The Emotional Benefits of Running
There are many reasons why running is so good for you and there are many amazing benefits of running! From being beneficial to a person’s physical to mental and emotional health. Running helps strengthens the heart and improves the flow of blood and oxygen throughout...