The Running Shoe Debate

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Very little seems to polarise runners more than the choice of running shoes. Whether they be they stability, motion control, minimal, barefoot, zero drop or the newly fashionable maximally cushioned running shoes, there appears to be evidence supporting and countering the benefits of every type of running shoe on the market.  Are shoes really the…

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Choose Your Triathlon Experience : London or Barcelona?

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Taking part in a triathlon means consciously throwing yourself into a festival-like environment and allowing yourself the privilege of living a special experience. This sporting discipline adapts well to many different scenarios and the options are many.  However the atmosphere is guaranteed to be magical and the rallying cry irresistible when framed by two of…

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Marathon difficulty ratings : how to choose your fastest marathon

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THE WORLD’S FASTEST MARATHON? Course elevation x miles from home x race organisation/number of participants x average temperature on race day = personal best time marathon course   We’ve finally managed it, after weeks of studying data, courses and elite performance, we have the formula that has eluded the best marathon minds for decades –…

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