Read on for some excellent strategies that will ensure your body operates smoothly throughout marathon training, courtesy of Brittany Smith for Runner’s World.
“Previous research supports doing the bulk of your training at a long duration and low intensity, with just a few high-intensity workouts thrown in—this will optimize your endurance performance in the long run. In fact, even the world’s top-performing athletes use this method.”
Low-intensity, steady-state (LISS) exercise has some benefits
July 1st marks Canada Day, a celebration of unity, diversity, and national pride. Across the country, Canadians come together to honour our heritage, values, and achievements. From vibrant parades to breathtaking fireworks, it’s a day filled with joy and camaraderie, symbolizing the essence of the Great White North.
This summer let’s take some of our free time to work on our running form and building up our mileage, Steady increases prepare the body and build a strong foundation for future training and competition.
Read on for some practical rules and tips for building mileage:
Courtesy of an article by Maya Roseman/Maariv for the JP, a recent study showed that walking outdoors for 40 minutes daily boosts mood as effectively as anti-anxiety meds. No fancy gear is needed and no fees or groups required, just grab your sneakers and your water and step outside and
The summer season is almost upon us, with training programs and road races from the 5K through marathon, to keep you motivated and ready to train and race each and every weekend.
Whether you’re a walker, casual jogger, triathlete, or a pro, Peach City Runners has high performance gear to