Your marathon nutrition strategy should be tested in training, not discovered on race day. Learn how to use long runs to practise fueling, hydration, and timing so you can avoid surprises, reduce the risk of hitting the wall, and give yourself the best chance of marathon success.
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Discover the principles behind The Coach Ray Method and learn how structured periodization helps endurance athletes improve performance, avoid injury, and peak on race day. Explore the four phases of training used for running, triathlon, cycling, and endurance events to achieve sustainable long-term fitness gains.
View More The Coach Ray Method: How to Periodize Training for Long-Term Endurance Gains
Many triathletes train too hard on their easy days, accumulating fatigue without maximising fitness gains. Learn why easy training is essential for endurance performance, how to avoid the grey zone trap, and why slowing down during recovery sessions may be the key to becoming a faster triathlete.
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Many half marathon runners wait until they feel tired before taking fuel—but by then, performance may already be declining. Learn why fuelling early, practising your nutrition strategy in training, and training your gut can help you maintain pace, avoid late-race fatigue, and finish stronger on race day.
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Already fit from CrossFit, netball, track and field, or another sport? Discover how to successfully transition into 5km, parkrun, and 10km running. Learn how to use your existing fitness, avoid common injury traps, build consistency, and create a foundation for long-term running success.
View More From Fit to Fast: How to Transition From Other Sports Into Running Events
If you’re waiting until you’re hungry during an Ironman, you’re already behind. Discover why successful athletes fuel proactively, how to avoid common nutrition mistakes, and why consistent carbohydrate intake throughout the day can help you maintain energy, improve performance, and finish your Ironman stronger.
View More If You’re Hungry During an Ironman, You’re Already Too Late
Many marathon runners make the mistake of running their long runs too fast. Learn why slowing down can actually help you build better endurance, recover more effectively, and improve race-day performance. Discover how easy running fits into successful marathon preparation and why consistency beats heroic training sessions every time.
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Wilson & Wilson’s Aerobic Development Brick combines sustained bike efforts with steady runs to build a stronger aerobic engine. Repeated transitions challenge your ability to hold rhythm and maintain form under fatigue. A controlled, purposeful session designed to improve consistency, durability, and confident running off the bike.
View More Monday’s Brick: Wilson & Wilson’s Aerobic Development Brick
Strength training has become increasingly popular among endurance athletes, but is it always necessary? Discover when strength training can improve performance, when aerobic development should take priority, and how recreational athletes can make the best use of limited training time while balancing performance, injury prevention, and long-term health.
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Starting your half marathon too fast can feel great early—but it often leads to a painful final few kilometres. Learn why smart pacing matters, how to control the opening 5K, and what strong runners do differently to finish well instead of simply hanging on late in the race.
View More If Your Half Marathon Feels Easy at 3K… You’re Probably Going Too Fast