Articles related to "Distance Runners"



In-Season Weight Lifting for Distance Runners
Runners find in-season weight training problematic: there's little time and big worry about getting hurt. Here's a quick, safe way to stay strong and be more competitive.
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Rita. First Marathon.
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Weight Lifting for Distance Runners
Want to lower your 5K or 10K time? Get into the weight room and start a serious strength training program.
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IAAF Gold Label Road Races 2009
For the media, some road races are hotter than the others. From 2008 onwards, the International Association of Athletics Federations publish their most wanted lists.
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What is a Good Diet for Marathon Training?
When training for a marathon, a good diet provides the long distance runner with the nutrition he or she needs to give a good performance.
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Bad Shoes, You Lose
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CIRCUIT TRAINING Part 2 - Using Steps
Further theory - how and where to fit circuit training into your yearly cycle of training - and further practical suggestions on how to do your circuit training using steps.
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When I Talk About Running
"What I Talk About When I Talk About Running" provides intriguing insights into what motivates and sustains an internationally acclaimed writer.
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Marathon & Beyond.
marathon & beyond, an adventure for runners
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The link between martial arts and fitness
To say that martial arts training gets you fit is not entirely true, but neither is it true that you must be fit to begin learning a martial art. It's not a simple A-to-B relationship. This article attempts to clarify the link.
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Eugene Oregon All Purpose Hiking Trails
Eugene, Oregon is called Track Town. Famous as a home for serious athletes, Eugene has many areas for race training and fun for weekend joggers and bikers.
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How to Quit Long Distance Running
No runner expects to have to stop, but sometimes--for medical or other reasons--it happens. Here's how to maintain sanity and forge a new path to fitness.
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Running for Geezers
Most distance runners experience a decline in speed after the age of 50. Joining ranks of Geezer runners, however, brings a new world of rewards and challenges.
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Trail Runs for Average Runners
The growth in organized trail-runs of modest distances allows the average runner to experience the beauty and serenity of trail running without doing an ultramarathon
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Once a Runner, By John L. Parker, Jr.
A former track star offers a novel with unique insights into the over-the edge mind and body experiences of exhaustive training and the peak experience of the race.
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Good Running Shoes.
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What Do I Put On My Feet?
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Book review.
A look at the great book Running Forward ~ Looking Back.
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MaxVO2 and its Implications for running speed - Part 2
After reading Part 1 of this article you know about maximum oxygen uptake, and about the various types of endurance required to run a long distance. Now you learn what the oxygen requirements of different distance are - what proportion of the distance is the aerobic and anaerobic. Then how your lung size affects your performance, then how your will power rather than determination should be used to control your running speed. Pace judgement can be worked out from your heart rate, which then gives you empirical speds for which respect for the times you are capable of doing i.e respect for your stopwatch (cronometer) is crucial.
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Anthropology of Landscape
Landscape exists by virtue of the perceiving beholder. An avid runner myself, I will explore the interaction between landscape and the runner.
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Jump Start Your New Year!
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Review of LSD, Medium, and Tempo runs
After treating four different types of training separately in the previous four articles, I now summarise the three which involve contiunous running so that you get a feel for the pace differences and distances you need to run.
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Running Forward ~ Looking Back
Wonderful running book features true stories, motivational and inspiring!
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The Runners' Ego
This week's article will conclude last week's contemplations on running, truth, eternity, perfection and landscape.
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The Ultimate Adventure! Ultra Running.
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Become a Non-Fiction Specialist
Developing a specialty in your non-fiction career can make you more in demand by editors, and earn you more money in the process
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Greatest quotes; part 1
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Hydration
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Male Fertility: Improve Sperm Count, Motility
Men with fertility issues can often improve their sperm quality, low sperm count and increase sperm motility just by modifying behaviors that can affect male fertility.
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Oregon's Famous Notable Alumni
Discover the well-known Ducks of the University of Oregon who have helped make the school standout, through their work in sports, literature and business.
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Overtraining in Fitness Affects Performance
When results happen and goals are reached, it can be tempting to get carried away when it comes to training - but be careful, overtraining will knock you back.
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Overview of Stretching and Warming Up
An overview of why you need to do stretching exercises and what the benefits of warming up are - and of what the role of stretching exercises is in warming up and warming down. Explanation of the various types of stretching exercise, followed by all you need to know on how to do stretching exercises correctly and avoid them being counter-productive.
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Steamtown Marathon. One of The Fastest!
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The Foot Flex! Check This Out!
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Why Invest Your Time Warming-Up And Doing Stretching And Mobility Exercises? - Part 1B
Why anyone, including sportsmen, should do stretching exercises, debatable points discussed, which type of stretching exercises are most suitable for you, and the why of the how to do static stretching exercises. How a sports warm-up and warm-down routine includes stretching. Seven essential stretching exercises for runners.
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Appropriate Content? You Don’t Say
What do a chainsaw-wielding maniac and web content have in common? Chris explains it all.
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Becoming a Certified Running Coach
More runners are turning to personal coaches in order to maximize their training and improve their race times. There are several methods of becoming a training coach.
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Dynamic Warm-Up Safely Warms Up Muscles
Some athletes injure themselves at a time when they are trying to prevent injury - during warm up. Knowing how to warm up muscles safely is key to a good workout
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Elliptical Machine Training for Runners
Runners are always looking to improve their race results. Cross training on an elliptical machine can help runners reach their goals and lower the risk of injury.
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Greene and Miller Win USATF's Top Awards
World champion sprinters Maurice Greene and Inger Miller won the United States Track and Field Association's top honor this year - the Jesse Owens Memorial Award.
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Left, Right, Left, Right ...
Walking promotes good feelings.
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Marathon Vacations in the Canadian Maritimes
The Canadian Maritimes offer runners many options in the spring and fall for marathon vacations. Routes are scenic and a new way to see historic sites.
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Marathoning and Weight Loss
Few marathon runners are obese because long distance running and marathon running and burn so many calories. How many calories are required to run marathons?
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Marion Jones Runs Away With Top Honors
For the second straight year, American sprint and long jump star Marion Jones won the top awards from the International Athletic Foundation Council (IAFC) and USA Track and Field (USATF). Haile Gebrselassie was also honored by the IAFC while John Godina was honored by USATF.
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No Nonsense Muscle Building E-book Reviewed
Vince DelMonte's No Nonsense Muscle Building e-book is dedicated to helping ectomorphs gaining pounds of muscle, but does it live up to the hype? Find out in this review.
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October is Canadian Women's History Month
Building the country, climbing the ladders of science, arts, business and sports, women in Canada have not sat back to let the men do it all. Women were full participants
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Plantar Fasciitis In Women
Oh, those aching feet...Help is here, and you can find relief.
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Reverie for the Athlete
A treatise on how to use Directed Reverie to facillitate fitness development for the serious athlete.
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Running – Speed Work Basics
Runners looking to get faster need to run faster. Speed workouts provide the platform to improve a runner's performance.
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Running Clubs for Mentoring and Socializing
High school cross-country and college track runners have coaches, maybe nutritionists and physical therapists. After graduation, join a running club for these benefits.
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