Let's Talk Running
Introduction
If you've ever experienced a soft tissue injury, such as a sprain, strain, or a pull; you have probably been advised to follow the R.I.C.E. protocol. Or at least, the "I" component of that, which stands for Ice, i.e. to put ice on the affected areas as soon as possible and at regular...
Summary
Easy runs are an important part of your running training and should not be underestimated. They provide a number of benefits that I outline in this week's video. The 6 key areas covered are summarised below. Easy runs help to:
- Build Injury Resistance - spend time...
Summary
- Getting good quality sleep is fundamental to your ability to recover from exercise. You can't expect your body to be at it's best if you don't!
- Great sleep starts with a great morning routine - see How To Get Better Quality Sleep (Part 1 of 3)
- A pre-sleep routine can get you...
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- How can a pre-sleep routine help you to get better quality sleep?
- How working to improve your sleep along a scale of "worse" to "better" is all you need - you don't need to fix everything now!
- 11 suggestions for an effective pre-sleep routine
- Check out our Running Coaching Programs in...
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- What does getting "better quality sleep" really mean?
- The path to great quality sleep starts in the morning (strange, eh!?)
- 4 steps to an effective morning routine
- Check out our Running Coaching Programs in our Online Store
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- Sleep is always covered in pillar #5 (Rest &...
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