Trust the Taper
When mileage drops, long runs get shorter, and workouts become less demanding in the final two to three weeks before race day, many runners...
Finding Your Feet on the Trails
The sport of trail running is growing. Some folks are transitioning from the roads to the trails while others are taking up trail running...
Running in the Morning
Choosing the best time of day to run is personal. Some runners bounce out of bed full of energy (no snooze button required), while...
The Ultimate Guide to Cross-Training for Runners
Cross-training for runners is essential to a sustainable, healthy, strong, and injury-free running journey. Activities such as weight training, cycling, or swimming can help...
Running at Altitude
There are plenty of ways to shake up your running routine, from trying a new route to taking a run-cation. A great way to...
The Mystery of the Muscle Cramp
Half an hour before my right leg seizes, before I’m gagging on pickle juice, before I’m limping when I should be pedalling,I hear my...
Winter Running Tips from a Pro
Winter running is a polarizing topic—some swear by it, claiming that running in the cold builds character and makes you stronger, while others suggest...
The Enduring Value of Proven Training Methods
Endurance sport training is awash with new ideas, bandwagons, and phenomena. It’s not uncommon to see athletes and coaches lurching from one new concept...
Breaking Barriers for Adaptive Athletes
One of the great gifts running will give you—if you allow it— is the people who enter your orbit, who you may never have...
Resilience for Runners
Many runners fear “hitting the wall” which is a sudden slowdown in pace in the late stages of a marathon or ultramarathon. Hitting the...





















