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Runner's World Heroes 2011
By on 10/05/2011 11:39:03
Meet this year's Heroes of Running, as named by the Runner's World UK team.

The simple act of moving forward is a powerful force. Running can function as a social service to reduce loneliness in the elderly, put troubled lives back on track and act as a focus to help young athletes achieve their goals. The following Heroes

Injury-proof your body: Thighs & Hips
By Ted Spiker on 08/06/2007 10:39:47
The powerhouse muscles of our hips and thighs drive us forward, ensure we land safely and help keep our knees and feet in good working order. Here's how to make sure they stay healthy

’ll develop an appreciation for the demands on your hamstrings (which power you up) and quadriceps (which steady you down). Three muscles make up the hamstring, which runs down the back of the thigh, bends the knee and extends the leg at the hip

Yoga for Runners: Position 22 - Sasangasana
By Kerry McCarthy on 21/05/2012 15:00:00

and elasticity,” says Olga Allon, RW’s resident yoga guru and Director of Hot Bikram Yoga in London (hotbikramyoga.co.uk). “It also produces the same effect on the back muscles,” she says. “Spine stretching also expedites the feeding of the nervous system

Mini-test: Running Rucksacks
By Runner's World on 02/06/2005 15:14:09
You should barely notice you're wearing a good running rucksack. RW reviews Ultimate Direction Speedemon 2300, Lowe Alpine Contour Runner and Salomon Fastrack 200

the wide opening bag, then there’s an expanding back pocket, a zippable top pocket, mesh side stows and a removable hip pocket and phone holder. Like all three packs here, though, the zip closure of the main pack means that, although it’s easy to fill, you

RW Race Report: TUI Marathon Palma, Majorca
By James Barnard on 18/10/2011 15:33:53

beautiful little out-and-back along the harbour.I was warned prior to the race that a PB probably wouldn't be on the cards and the reason for this became evident after the 10K mark, when the race took a turn into the Old City. This section is a tour of Palma

Yoga for Runners: Position 19 - Supta Vajrasana
By Kerry McCarthy on 14/03/2012 15:36:07

on the floor, knees slightly apart and bum resting on heels. (If you can't manage this kneel back as far as you can and rest your hands on the floor to support your weight).2. Move your feet apart (tops of feet resting on the floor and toes pointing backwards

RW Test: Hydration Backpacks
By Runner's World on 08/09/2008 12:01:15
RW tests hydration packs from Camelbak, Deuter, Nathan, New Balance, The North Face, Mizuno, Inov-8 and Scott

thorough testing according to the criteria belowTESTING CRITERIA Comfort/Stability Did the pack stay put on your back or did it move around? Did the pack provide good support or strain your back? Were the straps comfortable? Was there wicking on the back

RW Rucksack Test
By Runner's World on 11/03/2008 22:54:38
RW tests rucksacks from Osprey, Camelbak, Deuter, Haglofs, adidas, Inov8, The North Face and Salomon

. The features are great: loads of pockets, including one for a hydration pack and stretch mesh pockets for smaller items. It has reinforced zip pulls and interconnected waist straps. The AirScape moulded back panel keeps you cool and comfy. It's a versatile

Yoga for Runners: Position 6 - Dandayamana Dhanurasana
By Alexandra Rees on 11/08/2011 11:45:11

If you've harboured secret desires of having the flexibility and grace of a ballet dancer, you'll love Dandayamana Dhanurasana.Even if you're just looking for a more flexible lower back or an end to back pain, you'll love the sixth pose

Take Care Of The Twinge
By Selene Yeager on 14/06/2010 17:40:17
Learn to troubleshoot a minor pain before it becomes a full-blown injury

.FIX Gear back and increase your cadence to take pressure off your hips. Follow the glute-strengthening advice in Knee (below). Do yoga poses such as the pigeon, where one leg is bent 90 degrees in front of you, flat on the floor, and the other is extended

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