PEAK PERFORMANCE IS NOW...
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 health and lifestyle, Endurance injuries and health, Endurance products and technology, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
As we enter winter proper, SPB looks at what the scientific research has to say regarding snow sports injury and injury prevention... MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Techniques, Training structure and planning
SPB looks at new research on ‘real world’ running injury risk and running cadence MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Endurance products and technology, Equipment, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
SPB looks at some fascinating new research on the use of magnetic taping in the treatment of lower back pain MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries, Strength, conditioning and flexibility
SPB looks at an injury condition known as ‘frozen shoulder’, and the best treatment options for restoring shoulder functionality MORE
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
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
