Many runners make the mistake of turning every run into a hard effort. Discover why easy runs are essential for building endurance, improving recovery, and running faster on race day. Learning to slow down during easy sessions could be the key to unlocking your next half marathon personal best.
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Improve your ability to change pace without losing technique in this week’s Saturday Swim Session. Featuring three workout options, this session combines build sets, speed work and active recovery to develop endurance, speed control and efficient freestyle. Ideal for triathletes, masters swimmers and recreational swimmers looking to become stronger in the pool.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Natasha Van Der Merwe’s Beginner Speed Focus Session
Not all 5K training plans are created equal. Discover the essential features every effective programme should include, from structured progression and purposeful workouts to recovery and flexibility. Learn how to choose a plan that fits your lifestyle and gives you the best chance of achieving your running goals.
View More What Makes a Great 5K Training Plan?
Many cyclists underestimate how much fuel indoor training requires. Learn why proper fuelling and hydration can improve workout quality, maintain power during tough intervals, and speed recovery. Matching your nutrition to your training helps you get more from every indoor cycling session and continue making consistent progress.
View More You’re Probably Underfuelling Your Indoor Rides: Why Nutrition Matters on the Trainer
Late in an Ironman 70.3, tired legs often tempt athletes to push a bigger gear. Discover why maintaining a smooth, efficient cadence is a smarter strategy, helping you reduce muscular fatigue, conserve energy, and arrive at T2 ready to run your strongest possible half marathon.
View More Cadence Is Your Friend Late in the Race
Your weekly long run is the foundation of successful half marathon training. Discover why it’s so important, how it builds endurance and confidence, and why running it at the right pace prepares your body and mind for 21.1km more effectively than simply running faster or further.
View More The Purpose Of The Weekly Long Run
Your muscles aren’t the only thing that needs training before an Ironman—your gut does too. Learn why practising your race-day nutrition during training helps reduce stomach issues, improve carbohydrate absorption, and give you the energy to perform your best from the swim start to the finish line.
View More Most Ironman Athletes Forget to Train This
Running for 30 minutes continuously may be all you need to begin half marathon training. Discover why you don’t need to be able to run 21.1km before you start, how structured training builds endurance safely, and why consistency is the key to successfully preparing for your first half marathon.
View More Why 30 Minutes Of Running Is Enough To Begin Half Marathon Training
Good running form can make a big difference during the final kilometres of a marathon. Learn how efficient technique, better posture, and simple form cues help you conserve energy, reduce fatigue, and give yourself the best chance of finishing your marathon feeling stronger and more confident.
View More Don’t Ignore Running Form: Good Technique Helps You Finish Strong
Before you race your next triathlon, learn to run efficiently off the bike with this simple yet highly effective 90-minute brick session. Discover why brick workouts matter, what to focus on, common mistakes to avoid and practical coaching tips to help you transition smoothly and build stronger, more confident race-day performances.
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