Let's Talk Running
Summary
- Sleep is THE most important part of our body's recovery process and a lack of good quality sleep could be ruining your running training and performance
- A lack of good quality sleep can have profound effects on all areas of your life
- Sleep is always covered in pillar #5 (Rest &...
Summary
- Motivation is a key part of Pillar #7 (Mindset) of the BE Fit Coach 7 Core Pillars of Running
- We can motivated both towards, and away from things
- Motivation to get out running is the primary focus of this episode but we also touch on motivation (to continue) whilst out...
Knowing what to eat and drink before a run can be a concern for some runners. Some of the typical questions I get from running clients are:
- Should I eat to have energy for a run, or is it better to run “fasted”?
- Could eating before a run give me a stitch?
- What’s best for...
Going out running can be scary enough, especially when you are first starting out, but it can also be a worrying experience for even the more experienced runner.
I’m sure we’ve all heard stories about people getting lost when they’ve taken a wrong turn or have had an accident...
In my previous blog post (5 Common Problems You Can Avoid Using Your Pre-Run Checklist), I talked about what you can do as part of your pre-run checklist to avoid hitting upon some of the common problems that I have experienced over my years of running. There was one embarrassing item I left off...
Hey fellow runners , in last week's "Let's Talk Running" blog post I talked about how your pre-run checklist should start with proper "Planning and Preparation" (if you haven't already seen it, you can find it <<here>>. This week, I am going to continue that discussion by moving...
Last week, I introduced the Top Tips for Runners (TTfR) Series with an infographic showing the main topic areas that I will be covering in the weeks/months ahead. If you haven't seen it. you can check out the blog post here>> ...
Whether you're thinking about taking up running for the first time, or you're a seasoned regular, there are a lot of things to consider when it comes to heading out for a run.
Some things might seem obvious, but others we only learn through experience.
I am writing this series of articles...
When choosing running shoes, there is often a lot of confusion around exactly what you need to buy.
The running shoe market is saturated with different brands, models, shoe types, cushioning materials, etc... and that's before you even get started on things like heel drop, shoe weight,...
We've already mentioned it in the previous blog post "6 Alternative Reasons You're Not Already Running At Your Best" where we briefly covered training smarter, not harder!
The 7 Core Pillars of Running are what we believe to be the absolutely fundamental elements of a successful running...
There are any number of "usual" reasons why you may not already be running at your best - just ask on a running forum/group and you'll be flooded with opinions from everywhere . So I would like to offer a different approach.
We live in a world of quick fixes and instant...