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in Endurance health and lifestyle, Muscles and tendons
Are lifelong older runners at increased risk of injury due to chronic loading of tendons and ligaments? Sports Performance Bulletin looks some key evidence MORE
in Endurance health and lifestyle, Muscles and tendons
here are occasions when antibiotic use is necessary or even life saving. However, there’s one class of antibiotic that all athletes should be wary of. Andrew Hamilton explains… MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility
Core stability training has become universally accepted as an integral and essential part of many sports conditioning programmes. But just how effective is it? Andrew Hamilton looks at the evidence MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
Musculoskeletal specialist Pat Gilham explains the best treatment options for illiotibial band syndrome, and reassures athletes that they can be pain free! MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
In part one of a two-art article, Pat Gilham explores the characteristics of illiotibial band syndrome, which leads to pain in the lateral region of the knee in runners and cyclists, and the risk factors for developing this injury MORE
in Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility
John Shepherd reviews some of the most common injuries suffered by runners and shows how they can be avoided by adding some simple pre-training exercises into your routine MORE
in Muscles and tendons, Recovery strategies
Trevor Langford looks at the practice of ‘cupping’. Can it really improve your performance and are there other ways to achieve the potential benefits? MORE
in Muscles and tendons, Techniques, Training structure and planning
Trevor Langford explains the science behind constructing warm-up protocol specific to swimming, and how a properly designed warm up can not only prevent injury but also improve swimming performance. MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Overuse injuries
You don’t have to play tennis to be struck with tennis leg. Alicia Filley describes how this all too common injury can trouble any endurance athlete MORE
in Endurance injuries and health, Muscles and tendons, Strength, conditioning and flexibility
Although not widely appreciated, ‘neural tension’ injuries are surprisingly commonplace in sport. Trevor Langford explains what they are, and provides some simple self tests and management techniques 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
