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Articles on running Elite coaching special - Craig Mottram and Andy Baddeley on racing Craig Mottram and Andy Baddeley talk about racing at the highest level Belief - the key to success say Craig Mottram and Andy Baddeley Mottram and Baddeley on the importance of self-belief Elite coaching special - Craig Mottram and Andy Baddeley on athlete lifestyle An insight into the lifestyle of elite athletes Craig Mottram and Andy Baddeley Elite coaching special - Marathon world record holder Paul Tergat - Paul Tergat talks about his training, his career and his marathon world record Elite coaching special - Steve Cram on succeeding over 800m and 1500m - Steve Cram on training and racing over 800m and 1500m Elite coaching special - Nic Bideau, coach to Craig Mottram - Nic Bideau on coaching elite distance runners such as Craig Mottram Elite coaching special - Clyde Hart – Michael Johnson’s coach speaks Elite coaching special - The secrets of Kenya's success – Two of Kenya's top athletes talk about how it is done Supercharge Your Body - Take Up Running - Advantages of running How Fast Should I Run – Get your pace right Ten Routes To Variety – Make your training more interesting The Reasons For Running – The benefits of running Treadmill Training – Advice on running in the gym Top 25 Running Tips – Pointers to better running Essentials any runner should know - The keys to unlock success
Training articles for beginners Walking Before You Can Run – How walking can lead to running Walking For Fitness – Using walking to get fit and stay in shape Ten Routes To Variety – Make your training more interesting Treadmill Training – Advice on running in the gym Top 25 Running Tips – Pointers to better running Essentials any runner should know - The keys to unlock success Supercharge Your Body - Take Up Running - Advantages of running How Fast Should I Run? – Get your pace right The Reasons For Running – The benefits of running
Training articles specifically for women Women's training - Will I bulk up? – Should you include strength training Women's training - Boost your exercise confidence – Don’t be defeated by low self esteem Women's training - Fit exercise into a busy life – Life is hectic but you can still stay in shape Yoga And Running – Should you add Yoga to your routine? Women's special - Make the most of your legs - How to get your legs in shape and give them that bit of wow factor Treadmill Training – Advice on running in the gym
General training articles Fight The Fitness Temptations – Avoid the common pitfalls Find the right gym for you – Choose wisely for money well spent What's the best music to exercise to? - The best choice of tunes to train to Not in the mood? Music can boost your motivation to exercise – Not motivated? Time to play some music Get in shape - train smarter - How to make sure your exercise does what it is meant to Get active - control your weight - How to shed the pounds and get in shape
Lifestyle The Route To 24-7 Fitness – Managing your life for top health and fitness Steer Clear Of Health Disasters – Don’t make these mistakes! Invest In Your Health - How To Spend Wisely – The best use of pennies for the best fitness Stress Busting – Don’t let life get you down Kitbag Essentials – What you need Be productive - make an appointment with rest – The most overlooked aspect of life today Control your life - control your fitness – Lifestyle management skills for you Energise your life – Feel invigorated Better balance for better fitness - A smarter mix – Plan your life for better health and happiness Buying for better health - Spend smarter, be fitter Simple steps to shape up – Why make it harder than it is?
Motivation How To Maintain Motivation – Ways to stay enthusiastic Beat The Hardest Part Of Any Session – How to make sure you don’t skip exercise Get A Goal – Have a focus, have better fitness Gym Partners – Training with someone at the gym Training Partners – How a partner will help you get fitter Stay Motivated – Be the one who is always ready for action Making the most of your training partner – Help them, let them help you Be happier - find an exercise partner – Training alone – time to get a buddy
Nutrition and hydration Does It Matter What I Eat? What Vitamins Do For You – An A-Z guide Are You Properly Fuelled? – Are you eating the right foods? Is Your Diet Ruining Your Health? – Is what you eat holding you back? Eating Essentials For Everyone – key points for good diet Twelve Easy Ways To Add Fruit And Veg To Your Diet – Being healthier does not have to be tough Drink Yourself Fitter – Yes, you can do it Race Day Hydration – Drinking wisely on the big day
Nutrition information and tools See our nutrition section for extra information on nutrition, diet products and tools such as:
* calorie counter to work out energy used in a full range of activities including exercise and every day tasks * Body Mass Index calculator calculator for an indication of how appropriate your weight is
Weight management What Your Weight Really Tells You – The scales may not lie – they do mislead Does size matter? – The age old question – do you know the answer? Exercise and music help weight loss – Why an iPod could be the way to a better body Is your drive for weight loss doing you damage? – Being too keen to shed pounds could do more harm than good
Racing Beginners' Guide To Racing – First steps to a great raceday Race Day Hydration – Drink smart to get the most from your fitness Racing Made Easy – It doesn’t have to be as tough as you think Help I Can't Race! – We’ve all felt that way – we know how to cure that feeling
Plus Remember to see our race diary if you want to find an event.
Whether you want to call them training partner, gym buddy, or fitness partner, see our e-partner section to find someone to share your training with.
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