“You’re doing some of the most intense strength work you’ve ever done, but your heart rate is totally normal. You’re not sweaty or gasping for breath, but your muscles are quivering.”
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A mile can be pretty daunting if you’re new to running or don’t tend to walk that regularly – or if you’re a child with little legs!
In the lead up to Event Day, you can check out the training tips and tricks below.
Strength training isn’t only for people who love the gym – developing strength makes you a more efficient, resilient runner. Here are the fundamental movements and why adding even one weekly session can make a meaningful difference to your Training Plan.
Curious about weightlifting but unsure how to begin or whether it might interfere with your running? Here’s how strength training can actually help you become a stronger, faster runner.
Osteopath and sport scientist Fabio Basile shares practical advice on how to prevent injury, choose the right footwear, and follow a balanced weekly plan that blends cardio, strength, and recovery for long-term success.
