Training for a marathon is a challenging but rewarding experience. With this six month marathon training plan, you’ll have a structured approach to building your endurance, improving your speed,
I have to say, my generation is pretty lucky as far as runners go. As beneficiaries of the current masters athletes, we’ve been able to take advantage of many
Are you an avid runner looking to improve your performance and set new personal records? If so, you may want to consider using a running pace calculator to help you
Endurance athletes are always looking for ways to maximize their energy. Traditionally, the emphasis for fueling exercise has been on carbohydrates, and for good reason. Who hasn’t been in
Deconditioning, or losing fitness, when you stop training due to illness or injury is one of the six principles of conditioning (listed below). The principle of use/disuse refers to
My oldest son was born just three weeks after the 2002 Western States 100. It was my first hundred-mile race, and I’m pretty sure my wife hoped it would
Fall is here. With the exception of the cyclocross season, most cycling, running, and triathlon races are in the record books. For the majority of us, it is time to
Marathon training is very specific — specific to the person training for the marathon. Each athlete has a different set of parameters and requirements that will allow them to reach their
Too often we begin the year with general ideas for goals or resolutions but the exercise of putting this list together is more akin to a warm-up lap around the track than a true workout.