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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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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,...
Nathan
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....
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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....
Nathan
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! Join us for an unforgettable long weekend on the stunning Pembrokeshire...
Nathan
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. We...
Nathan
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....
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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? Running long distances, whether you're training for a...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
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...
Nathan
May 22, 20243 min read
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