You probably already know that running is a stellar form of exercise. It provides a host of health-boosting benefits, including improved heart function, boosted mood, and reduced risk of a bunch of ...
If you’re one of many runners who are guilty of neglecting strength training in favour of smashing out more miles, this short and simple strength routine – that can be done in under 30 minutes at home ...
Some people claim that effective weight loss requires high-intensity exercise to burn carbohydrates, while light walking ...
Why do you feel fitter before you look fitter? Your cardiovascular system can improve within weeks, while visible muscle ...
Time is one of the most precious commodities of all, and it never seems as if we have enough of it. That’s true for me, at least, but I’m sure many of you face the same challenges. The modern era is ...
Few things are more coveted by endurance athletes than the so-called "runner’s high." It's that feeling of euphoria, reduced stress and sharpened mental clarity that can emerge when aerobic exercise ...
Like a solid investment portfolio, your training should be diversified and well-balanced. It should have a mix of different types of workouts and pace variation – V02 max intervals, tempo runs, ...
A few times a week during marathon training, you could find me in the corner of my local gym jumping in place vigorously for 60 seconds at a time. It sounds a little ridiculous and, at the time, I was ...
In the running world, there are many workout options to choose from if you want to get faster – think race-pace repeats, tempo runs, threshold runs and VO2 max efforts. But lots of runners tend to ...
From machines to at-home HIIT, these workouts maximize calorie burn to help you lose weight and keep it off. Efficient, high-intensity, varied cardio burns more fat than steady-state, low-intensity ...