How to Start Cross Country Running

As the summer track season is about to end, it is again time for cross country training. But before you join any race, you do have to prepare yourself for the training. This is whether you are new to the sport or you are returning to it. Before you start with the...

How to Choose Running Shoes

Running with the wrong shoes can lead to disastrous results especially when you run long distance or trail or in an uneven terrain. A poor choice in shoes can cause foot pain, runner’s knee, Achille’s tendinitis, back pain, and other physical conditions. There are...

Half Marathon Meal Plan

It’s not an easy feat to run 13 miles; even the training for it is not easy as well. When you run for 20 to 30 miles every week means that your body has to have consistent nutrition to fuel your body on everyday basis. There are many things that could happen if you...

The Ultimate Ultramarathon Training Plan

If you have been running for a while it’s not a problem to add an ultramarathon to two marathons you have already accomplished. In South Africa alone, there are 14,000 runners who join the Comrades Marathon every year running through the rugged hills. About 85 percent...