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Sports Day Blues
By Jane Hoskyn on 18/08/2006 17:57:27
You tell us why you hated running at school

and holding it up as an example of PC gone mad. (Stifles a yawn.)But could there be something in what the guide says? Bullying is certainly an affront to kids' human rights, so if a long cross-country run is imposed upon an unfit, unprepared child by a

We Put Your Posers to Paula
By Jane Hoskyn on 31/08/2006 12:08:11
Paula Radcliffe answers your questions on socks, ultras and Big Macs

coach them. I'd rather they joined a club or had a coach who's qualified to train youngsters. Kids don't always listen to Mum or Dad anyway!The first sub-3:30-miler?RW: What do you think about kids running long distances?I definitely think with younger

Reader To Reader: Running to work
By Jane Hoskyn on 10/02/2007 06:26:52
This week's reader wants to run to work, but what does he do with his suit? Here's what you suggested

decent one with all the straps and support. – Jamie LeakeRun long at the weekendKeep shorter runs for weekday evenings and longer runs at the weekend, maybe a Saturday morning run and a Sunday evening run to give your body the greatest possible rest time

Reader To Reader: Help, I've Got A Cold!
By Jane Hoskyn on 29/10/2006 14:57:13
Should you run if you've got the sniffles? Here's what you thought...

you cough and breathe – if there are any of those symptoms, do not run. The risks of running with a viremia are long term fatigue or cardiac complications that may atop you running for months; the complications of running with bronchospasm or pluerisy

Reader To Reader: Baby it's cold outside
By Jane Hoskyn on 16/02/2007 12:31:29
So you've managed to get out the door in freezing weather - but then your legs refuse to warm up. What's the answer?

the top. – Little LizardPack on the breathable layersWhen it's this cold I run in short (to the knee) and running tights, with long winter-weight running tights over the top. My legs stay nice and warm, but the tights are breathable so I don't get too hot

Reader To Reader: Pre-Race Warm-Ups
By Jane Hoskyn on 10/12/2006 12:32:47
How much should you warm up before a race - and why? Here's what you thought

This week: Do you really benefit from warming up before a run – and if so, how hard and how far should you go?"How far, or for how long, are you supposed to warm up before a race? The more I warm up the better I seem to perform. I ran a 5.4-mile

Reader to Reader: Toenail Trouble
By Jane Hoskyn on 26/09/2006 11:45:11
Are black toenails just a fact of running life, or can they be avoided?

seems to be the snuggest fit. – heidrun humphriesMy Grandad swore by collecting sheepswool straight off the hedge and wrapping each toe individually to prevent sore toes, and to cure black ones. I still do this on long cross-country runs. For long road

Reader To Reader: Help Me Sleep!
By Jane Hoskyn on 14/10/2006 13:11:06
Why do some of us find it so hard to drop off after an evening run?

-distance runs, so that your heart rate is not as high. Leave the long-distance and faster-paced runs until the weekend, when you have more time to recover before going to bed. – Katherine MarriottNormally, your brain secretes the sleep hormone melatonin, your

Reader to Reader: Do gym days = rest days?
By Jane Hoskyn on 11/03/2007 08:02:33
Is it OK to ditch rest days completely if you mix cross-training days with running days? Here's what you thought

WIf you were overtraining, you'd soon noticeI would say your gym days count as rest days. If they didn't, I doubt you could do your long run after your tempo run (well you could, but it would be hard). – kevWe mortals don't run enough to need a rest

Reader To Reader: Help, I'm Going To Be A Dad!
By Jane Hoskyn on 25/11/2006 13:12:00
Does parenthood have to get in the way of your running? Here's what you thought...

is great for you AND your family, as long as you're willing to be flexible about when you run and make sure family still comes first. – NeilMcI was a runner before my first child was born three years ago. All my usual routines went out the window, including

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