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Reader to Reader: Too old for a PB?
By Catherine Lee on 25/06/2007 10:24:34
How much does your age limit what you can achieve? Here's what you thought
to expect. Can you help this week’s questioner set realistic goals, and suggest how he might train to achieve them?"I ran my best 10K about 13 years ago, when I was 25, in 43 minutes. I've not done a huge amount of running since then due to work stuff
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Awesome Autumn 
By Matt Fitzgerald on 01/09/2008 12:24:15
Why should your fitness drop when the leaves do? Here's how to make the most of the best season for runners
K pace to increase stride power. Sometimes you need to run longer and a little slower, to sustain 5K pace better. And sometimes you need to run right at 5K pace, to become more efficient."SUMMER ACHIEVEMENT: Ran a 10K or half-marathon AUTUMN GOAL
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Heroes Of Running 2010: The Winners
By on 23/04/2010 09:43:27
Join us in celebrating the achievements of five outstanding individuals as we reveal the winners of Heroes Of Running Awards 2010, sponsored by Aviva
with an elite athlete taking PE lessons. To enter the Aviva Elevating Athletics fund competition, visit aviva.co.uk/athletics and tell us why your school deserves to win a £10K PE makeover.
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30 Best Training Tips - From the Forum
By Runner's World on 21/03/2005 15:40:17
Real-life tried and tested ways to improve your motivation, long runs, speedwork and more - from runners just like you
Simon Lewis – I've realised that racing is more than just the sum of hard training miles. It's as much to do with the picture and images in my mind. Breaking 50 minutes for 10K was such a thrill that having done it once, I'm convinced I can run even quicker
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Reader To Reader: My Son Has Discovered Running
By Jane Hoskyn on 06/01/2007 15:40:20
If your child is showing a new-found love for running, how do you encourage them without overdoing it?
jogging. Their mum wants to lose weight and run a 10K in April, and the girls wanted to help out. Running has helped build the girls' self confidence, without the peer pressure, embarrassment etc of organised school sports. As a whole family activity
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Balancing Acts
By Bob Cooper on 05/06/2002 12:07:15
Is running overwhelming your life? Is life overwhelming your running? Here's how to bring balance into your routine to stay healthy and happy
goals that are reasonably challenging, yet achievable. Take a risk, but make it a calculated, achievable risk. Too timid You resolve to finish a 10K without walking, although you’ve already been there and done that. After succeeding, you resolve to do
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Setting Goals for Next Season
By on 18/11/2009 12:32:49
Now that the days are becoming shorter and colder you should be making plans for next season. How well you perform in 2010 will depend on the daily, midway and long-term goals you set yourself now
continuous swim of 750m and the second, a 20K bike followed by a 5K run. For an intermediate, a December target could be a 1500m swim in 32 minutes, a 40K bike in 1:15 and a 10K run in 50 minutes. A good March target would be combining any two disciplines
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Shake Up Your Running Routine
By Liz Plosser on 27/04/2011 11:51:27
Has your training hit a plateau? A fresh approach will boost your fitness and speed
-mile repeats at 10K pace this week, do more 1000m repeats at a similar pace next time," says Allison.Old Routine: Run, and run, and run some moreFresh Approach: Take some breaks"Training can sap your physical and mental resources, and put stress on your support
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Meet Our Inspired To Run Winner
By Runner's World on 04/10/2006 10:50:31
The first winner of Our Inspired To Run competition reveals how running helped her ditch the drugs and find a natural high
and thinking, 'What's a fat lump like her trying to do?' I don't remember the end of my first run and I still don't know what made me put my trainers on again for a second time, but I did."My target was an autumn 10K, and although the furthest I'd run leading
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Diary Products
By Runner's World on 07/06/2006 14:01:15
Why keeping a record of your training runs can make all the difference to your progress
" through "beat Dave in the club 10K" to "beach body by August". By including the reason for your training, you'll have a constant reminder of what all your effort is for. What hurts? Record any niggles or twinges in your training log and you could protect
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