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For endurance athletes in training, injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments of bones can throw a major spanner in the works. In this section, you’ll find out how to prevent common injuries by building resilience, how to recover faster from an injury already sustained, and how to prevent previous injuries from recurring.
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility, Training structure and planning
SPB highlights research showing that fluoroquinolone antibiotics pose more serious risks for athletes than hitherto realized MORE
in Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility, Training structure and planning
New research on soccer players suggests that limb asymmetry can be surprisingly large, quite variable and negatively impacts performance MORE
in Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility, Techniques, Training structure and planning
There’s much skepticism about the value of pre-exercise stretching for performance. But new research suggests that integrated properly into a warm up, gains from stretching can be had MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Endurance products and technology, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Strength, conditioning and flexibility, Training structure and planning
SPB looks at the biomechanics of machine resistance training, and why it may not be ideal for certain kinds of athletes MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Training structure and planning
What are the key factors that increase injury risk in first-time marathon runners, and how can these risks be reduced? SPB looks at new research MORE
in Endurance health and lifestyle, Hydration and fuelling on the move, Muscles and tendons, Nutrition for endurance athletes, Supplements
What really does determine muscle cramp risk in hot weather? SPB looks at new research MORE
in High intensity training, Muscles and tendons, Training structure and planning
Pre-match warm ups are a common practice for players, but new research suggests a brief re-warm should be part of the half-time routine too MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
New research suggests that triathlon injuries are surprisingly common; why, and how can they be prevented? MORE
in Endurance health and lifestyle, Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Strength, conditioning and flexibility
Female athletes suffer more sports injuries than their male counterparts. but Jason Tee explains why it might not be down to female frailty! MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Techniques, Training structure and planning
Newly published research on the effects of a targeted long-term stretching program for injury prevention makes for interesting reading MORE
The latest triathlon research and best practice findings, covering improving technique, strength and conditioning, and endurance nutrition
The latest findings from running science with practical advice showing you how you can run further and faster whilst staying in peak health
