MartinOct 29, 20194 min readHow should we be training?One thing has been made abundantly clear over the last 20 years of physiological research, genetics is vitally important. In the...
MartinJul 30, 20194 min readDownhill Running (Part 1)It probably happens to you as well. Someone asks me about my running and immediately after I have started explaining they immediately...
MartinJul 15, 20196 min readStonebrixiaman ("Cosa vuoi fare?")Quando Mauro mi ha contattato e parlato del Stonebrixiaman ho pensato che fosse matto. Motivato ma matto! 4km di nuoto al buio per...
MartinApr 15, 20199 min readExercise Associated Muscle Cramps (EAMC)“A spasmodic, painful, involuntary contraction of the skeletal muscle that occurs during or immediately after exercise”. Probably about...
MartinJun 13, 20185 min readStrength Training for Trail RunnersShould Trail Runners do any form of Strength Training? What are the advantages and how can strength training make you a better runner?
MartinNov 1, 201710 min readTraining and Heart Rate VariabilityIn previous articles we have explored the relationship between excessive stress, whether caused by training or other life factors, and...
MartinSep 4, 20178 min readPolarised Training and the 80/20 RuleThere are two important variables in run training. These are volume (how far you run) and intensity (how fast you run). A third factor,...
MartinJun 5, 20175 min readTraining with Rate of Perceived ExertionThe use of a heart rate monitor is often prescribed within the context of training protocols. The monitor is used in such a way as to...
MartinMay 16, 20175 min readTraining for EnduranceEndurance Training can often be referred to as Stamina Training) Stamina (ability to suffer and resist) is the ability of an organism to...