Training advice

    Beginners’ guide to interval training

    Interval training is a great tool for runners of all abilities and can help you get faster and stronger. It can be a complicated business to get right though. I've tried to simplify it as much as possible below and this blog is aimed at those new to this type of training. Here's a few important points.  [...]

    2019-05-16T11:02:26+01:007 September 2015|

      Beginners’ guide to the running track

      If you’re lucky enough to have easy access to a running track, it can be a really hand tool to help with your training. But a lot of people are daunted by those eight red circles and put off from training on one because they think they’re only for ‘proper fast runners’. They’re not. There [...]

      2019-04-28T19:14:10+01:0012 August 2015|

        How to avoid losing your running mojo

        Hands up if you've ever entered a race, printed off a training plan, stuck it up on your wall and diligently ticked off all your runs in the first two weeks, only to find your motivation to train missing in action by week three or four. Yep, guilty as charged. I remember jumping out of [...]

        2017-06-23T07:39:31+01:0014 July 2015|

        How to plan your training

        How to Write Your own Training Plan When I write a training plan for someone, it's my job to understand where they're at in terms of their current fitness as well as where they want to go. I ask a lot of questions, questions that people often don't ask themselves before they start their training cycle. [...]

        2022-06-25T18:13:51+01:0023 June 2015|
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