PB for 10K: 37:00 Half-Marathon: 1:26 Marathon 3:13 Strengths: I'm a hard worker and a keen learner. Weaknesses: I hardly ever look at my watch, and I don't pay much attention to the scientific side of running. Did you know
to do 50 marathons."Dean Karnazes, who runs up to 150 miles a week in training, and whose "long training runs" have included the Western States 100-miler and the Badwater 135 in Death Valley, certainly seems to have the training under control. His epic
the right balance between session-frequency and session-intensity?"I ran this year’s FLM in 3:08, having averaged 60 miles per week (six runs/wk) over a five-month training period. I’d like to experiment with different training regimes and am particularly
the full Q&A.ASICS Super Six Podcasts 2011 Podcast #1: Marathon Training with Steve SmytheDiscover the key to a successful final two months of training from ASICS Super Six coach and marathon expert Steve Smythe.2011 Podcast #2: Marathon Nutrition with Ruth
with an HRM, in 4:05. One year later she'd improved to 3:47, now boasts a best of 3:31 and is aiming to run under 3:15 at the Abingdon Marathon in Oxfordshire this October. "I've graduated from base training and now know all the heart rates I need to train
fit or feeling better about yourself. Write down specific goals, such as losing five pounds or entering a 10K, and chart a plan of progress towards it with short- and long-term targets. An reliable training partner is a good supplement to goal
P20 Once A Day (£18.45 for 200ml from chemistdirect.co.uk). If you have fair skin or a family history of melanoma, consider sun protective clothing and avoid midday runs. You should also have a coffee before you go, advise dermatologists from
? Planning and early preparation is key, as work, family and training commitments often mean fundraising can get left to the last minute. Think about fundraising methods early on and get advice from your charity – many of them have dedicated teams who
Next time you see another runner out on the street, take a closer look. Is he thinking about smashing his 10K PB next week, or getting smashed at the pub later with his running friends? Is she wondering how she'll fit in next week's training, or how
. I didnt fully recover for months, and of course, I didnt get selected for the Olympics. This was a time when I really needed a second opinion. Mix your training I retired from serious athletics in October 1967, equalling my PB of 13:12 for three
