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Will I Lose My Fitness?

This question from Katie, one of our subscribers, is not unusual and it seems to be that runners are scared that they will fall way behind with their training should they have to curtail their programme for any length of time. I hope that should you read this it will give you some encouragement. QUESTION: Hi, [...]

12 Top Tips to Stay Motivated

12 Top Tips to Stay Motivated

All of us suffer from lack of motivation from time to time, for some it is results in discontinuing running for good, for others it can mean a break in their training and then the struggle to get back to fitness. So here are some Tips to help you get through the dark times and [...]

Setting Goals

Setting Goals

In sport, as well as in life, it is important to set short and long term goals. If you read my article on motivation you will see that Goal Setting is the key! It is vital to have an ongoing, periodic review and assessment of the goals so that they do not lose their effectiveness. [...]

Running is Not Rocket Science - So Why Make it So?

Running is Not Rocket Science – So Why Make it So?

Why is it that many of the specialist running magazines have the tendancy to make running appear to be a sport for those people who have the IQ of a Nuclear Scientist? Running is far from being complicated so why make it appear so?