You know that adding some weight training to your programme will help your running by making you more stable and powerful, but what if you don’t fancy joining a gym? Here’s the answer: stay at home and use your own body weight for all-round strength

and injury concerns. The forums are a super starting point, but they can't replace a personal consultation.Foot Injuries |Ankle-area |Lower-leg |Hip |Knee |Shoulder |Stitches |Sore Nipples |Osteoarthritis |Piriformis |Swollen hands |Stress Incontinence

minutes whenever I trained.It was summer and we took a trip to the South of France to stay with my sister. She thought I was mad to be running in my condition. One evening, a doctor came round for an aperitif. I was all but internally examined

are to be expected, but don't let them put you off your next cycle of training or another race. It's easy to recover, stay in great shape and be ready for the next challenge if you follow these simple tips from our expert coaches and athletes. Go for a spin"After a

 about your exercise programme – is essential to guarantee a healthy pregnancy. A supportive doctor who recognises the benefits of an exercise programme will not only listen to your concerns, but should also address your individual needs, although you should never hesitate

because of the sharper angle between their hips and feet, but almost any runner can turn an ankle. You can do it by stepping on an uneven surface, or just by not watching where you're going.Now what? First, assess the situation: did you slightly roll your

my mileage and practised running above 14,000 feet, but still I'd limped home after aggravating an old Achilles injury. Today I was ready for a charmed third try. I was fit, healthy and confident of a top-10 finish. Maybe I'd even break three hours