not to cross that line, she says. I run every morning, and its a real stress-reliever. It also gives me strength and resilience for when Im with my children. Passing up a big race in 1997 was a big step for her, and it made Klecker realise that shed made
Getty ImagesIf you’re one of the 50,000 runners gearing up to pound the streets of Newcastle on September 20 then this page is just for you! From the perfect two-week taper to nipping race-morning nerves in the bud, trouble-free transport
of Sports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes (VeloPress, £16). Adding new foods to your diet re-energises a bored palate, she says, and provides a variety of nutrients your body needs to ramp up health and running performance. These substitutions for tried
Running should be one of the most natural actions of the human body. But however simple it may seem to put one foot in front of the other, debate rages over the most efficient way to run. In fact, poor running technique could hamper your speed
’re overweight or out of shape? You need to build up your conditioning and fitness slowly, just as you would if you were running in shoes.How long will it take me to change my form? A. “It takes around 10-12 weeks to change flexibility, and around six to eight
close Friday, March 12 2010.A carefully-selected expert panel will then decide on a winner, and the winning club will receive 50 sets of New Balance Kit (25 women's and 25 men's) comprising technical tees and shoes. Running clubs are the heart
of paces to choose from as a faster runner. If the slowest anyone can run is say 12-minute miles, a runner who runs a 5K at 10-minute-mile pace won't have the same range of options as someone who can run five-minute miles (since they can run at any speed
RacingYou've trained for months, so don't blow it: race smart"The strategy that applies to almost any race is to run with your head for the first two-thirds of the race and with your heart for the final third," says coach Jack Daniels. Running
Max was a drug addict for 17 years, but her story of how she changed her life through running makes her the inaugural winner of our Inspired To Run competition.WHY DO I RUN?"When I was 14 I took my first line of cocaine. At 15 I added marijuana
visit with the Community Mental Health Team. It said exercise has been proven to be beneficial to mental wellbeing and contributes to effective management of mental illness. Out of sheer desperation I shuffled out for a run, and I've never been more
