How to run uphill
Although most of your time racing and training will likely be on fairly flat terrain, a good hill running technique can set you apart from your competition, whether that’s another person or your own past self. Uphill Arms “Arms…
How to run downhill
What goes up must come down, but if you’re not making the most of the downhill sections, you need to read this. How do you run downhill? Often we hit a downhill soon after a climb of some sort,…
Strengthening your hamstrings for a faster marathon
When it comes to running strength, we tend to think of the core muscles and exercises that work the legs like squats, lunges and (if you’re a bit of a sadist) burpees. These are great but won’t be as beneficial…
Why practise running drills?
Aside from running these days, you’re encouraged to strengthen, stretch and take active recovery. Adding technique drills on top of whatever combination of other running work you do might seem like something that doesn’t really matter, and whilst it isn’t…
How to change your running technique
Changing the way you run can yield some impressive improvements both directly and indirectly. Here we’ll look at what to consider and how to get yourself running faster or with fewer injuries. Which part of your running technique are…