weeks later. That was back in March and I wrecked my calf and Achilles in the process and haven't run since. I had an operation this week on my Achilles to aid recovery and maybe I'll be running again by September. My point is yes, you can get faster
for me. Now I know why I am doing each run, and as an inquisitive type, this gives me more pleasure and motivation.See full thread... and build mileage effectively: slow down, tooHilly - When I first upped my mileage during marathon training I went from
good idea to take advice on your route from locals before you head into the unknown."Sand and deliverRunning on the beach can be a lot of fun, although you need to be careful when jogging in deep or soft sand as it can put a strain on the Achilles. A
, such as patellar tendinitis, Achilles tendonitis and plantar fasciitis, can be traced back to core instability.Speed killsWe all want to run faster, but a career focused on speed alone will be much shorter than one focused on consistency. Although it's true
to stir up your routine. When you do the same run, day after day, you’re seldom challenged and your motivation is bound to sag. Think of it this way: if you eat a tuna and salad sandwich four days in a row, you’ll probably notice how delicious a different
, and they all get so much from listening to each other; it's very motivational," he says.2. Go the extra mile If you haven't changed your race distance since you started triathlons, then the chances are your training hasn't change much, either. Even if you
to be for that week (at least) and what each session is supposed to achieve. Write a list of your motives and goals and how it all works in the bigger picture, from fartleks to longer endurance runs. On a purely practical level, this means that you can get the right
problems. No lower-back, no ankle or shin splints or Achilles—the classic things you hear about. Just my left hip flexor. Do you think that’s just because of your cycling? I always had a little of the problem when I rode, but at the same time I was getting
