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Running Essentials
By Sean Fishpool and Alice Palmer on 16/02/2009 10:09:51
The 10 most important products a runner can own
Products | RW Training Log6. A Bag Of Frozen PeasWhy? Promptly icing an injury is the best way to minimise tissue damage, but ask any expert and they'll tell you it's one of the most underused treatments there is. If you'd rather go through months of physio
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The 15 Beginner Essentials
By Joe Henderson on 12/11/2004 15:47:59
No waffle - just the 15 key things all new runners need to know
rapidly when we take days off or other appropriate action (like ice treatment). And most are self-inflicted – we bring them on by running too far, too fast, too soon or too often. Prevention is often as simple as a change of routine. If you can’t run
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My 2005 London Marathon
By Runner's World on 19/04/2005 23:04:38
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 05
driven to London by wife on Saturday morning. On arrival at brother's flat, immerse swollen toe in bucket of iced water for the rest of the day. Go for a walk to Tower Bridge before dinner and get slightly nauseous and overwhelmed by prospect of running
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My 2005 London Marathon
By Runner's World on 24/04/2005 18:05:30
How was it for you? - Quotes and pictures from London 05
recommend Keane, Barry White's 'You're my everything' and Maroon 5)A golden moment was in the changing tent at the start when someone broke the ice when they asked the male runner getting changed into a fancy dress costume portraying a women giving him a
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Inside Story
By Matt Barbour on 04/09/2008 10:45:34
What exactly is going on under your body's bonnet as you move through the 26.2 miles of a marathon?
of metabolism and tissue damage clog up your lymphatic channels, which can prevent fluids and minerals from entering your system and speeding repair, says Pedlar. "The best way to minimise delayed onset muscle soreness and drain your lymphatic system is ice
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Six Weeks to Stronger Swimming
By on 18/11/2009 14:28:51
Transform your swimming in just six weeks with this simple plan
. Try to glide forward, in the same way you would if you were ice-skating. "Think about stroking all the way forward and pulling all the way back past your thigh. This will also help with your breathing."Try to keep your mind focused as you pull through
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Start Running Now: Our Get-Going Guide
By Amby Burfoot on 01/01/2010 15:21:23
Anyone can become a runner - never mind the excuses, the weather or the bag of crisps calling your name. Here, a team of experts shows you how
-and-true RICE prescription: rest, ice, compression, elevation and don't overuse pain medication and anti-inflammatories. You're (almost certainly) not going to die Yes, heart attacks happen, and they make headlines. But these events are extremely rare, averaging
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Post-Marathon: A Voyage of Recovery
By on 18/04/2011 07:05:29
Start your marathon recovery on the right foot
hours after the race and may linger for up to a week after the marathon. For the first 24 hours after the race, apply ice (wrapped in a cloth) frequently to any painful parts of your legs, keeping it on for about 12 minutes at a time. Elevate your feet
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Busted: Most Common Excuses
By David Morton on 18/10/2010 16:13:55
Turn the best get-out clauses into reasons to run today.
legs, hips and back will mean that if pounding the ground is the only way you can feel like you've done something, soon enough you'll be flat out on it doing nothing but rest, ice, compression and some occasional elevation. Exercise in other ways
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Forum v Ironman Florida
By Candy Ollier on 17/11/2004 14:10:09
... no please, after you... a civilised and rather hot time at Ironman Florida, November 2004
also did the old IM trick of filling my hat with ice cubes. There were a few wobbles, but nutrition stayed OK for most of the run.Richard M knuckles down during his marathonAfter the first turnaround I saw Serpie George lying on the floor vomiting. I
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