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Runner's World Promotion: Relieve your foot faults
By on 25/04/2012 16:19:18

Whatever level you’re performing at this summer - from the amateur enthusiast to medal-competing professionals - there’s a good chance that athlete’s foot could put you off your stride. One in four Brits may suffer from a fungal foot infection

RW Guide To Healthy Feet
By Alison Hamlett on 05/10/2006 12:48:03
Keep on your toes and avoid frustrating foot faults

Your feet take 18,000 steps every day on average. When you run you'll add to that figure, as well as the amount of perspiration produced by the 250,000 sweat glands on each foot. With stresses like that it's no wonder your feet complain from time

Active Relaxation: Slow Down to Speed Up
By Russell Murphy on 03/05/2012 11:07:39
Taking your foot off the throttle can be great for your training - it just depends how you do it...

Triathletes tend to very good at the tough training aspect of fitness, but they often forget to relax, don’t know how to do it properly or don’t understand the mental and physical benefits it can bring. Deep relaxation can reduce mental stress and release physical tension at the ...

Protect Against Toenail Problems
By Ruth Emmett on 06/04/2010 12:23:43
Don't fail your toenails: these ailments can be remedied, but are better prevented

to this problem, although Palahey reckons that the majority of cases are down to your genetic foot shape. In the most severe cases, you will need a minor surgical procedure, done under local anaesthetic.First step: Soak your feet in Epsom salts daily. In mild

The RW Complete Guide to Stretching
By on 25/06/2012 16:38:00
Just for runners: an eight-stretch routine, a three-minute routine, and some advanced alternatives for real stretch-lovers

. 1. Lying hamstring stretch with cord Keep your upper body relaxed and both legs straight as you pull one leg towards you. A variation: lying as before, bend the upper knee in towards your chest. Holding the cord around the foot

Runner's World Promotion: Beat The Heat
By on 28/06/2012 10:00:00

knowledge that fungal infections thrive in hot moist dark areas of our skin, heat and added perspiration in the summer months can play havoc with runners’ feet and raise the risk of athlete’s foot.One in four adults may suffer from athlete’s foot at least

TRX for Triathletes
By Ben Hobson on 09/05/2013 11:00:00
Get stronger and faster this season with our TRX guide for triathletes.


Advanced:4-5 60 secs
TRX key:Body positions are all in relation to the anchor point
SF = Stand FacingSFA = Stand Facing away
GFA = Ground facing away
Lengths for foot cradles:ShortMid
LongMid calf Golf Rotation SeriesSF Mid
Quarter squat position with chest

Band Aid
By Sarah Bowen Shea on 09/10/2008 10:29:44
Running's your thing. Pumping iron isn't. But strength training can toughen up a runner's body, so we've come up with a solution: a fast, simple routine that'll improve your running - no iron required

parallel with the floor.Keep your weight on your front foot – your back leg is for balance only. Make sure your front knee stays behind your toes. Pushing up through the front foot, return your feet to the start position, and lower arms to shoulders.Do 20

RW's Deeper Stretches
By Runner's World on 25/06/2002 17:21:33
If you're comfortable with the basic stretches, try these more advanced alternatives

UAN: Article type:++needs pics++--If you’re comfortable with the basic stretches, try these more advanced alternatives. 1. Kneeling quadriceps stretch against wallYour rearmost shin and the top of your foot should be flat against the wall, as you

A Better Warmup Routine
By Runner's World on 03/03/2005 17:19:22
Try this simple dynamic routine before speedwork and racing

right arm in a giant circle. Do six forward rotations and six backward rotations. Repeat with your left arm.EaglesLie on your back with your arms outstretched. Touch your right foot to your left hand. Keep your leg straight. Return to starting position

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