In 2023, are you prepared to step up your running performance? Regardless of your level of experience or where you are in your career, a good book can help you perform better and accomplish your objectives. In order to compile this list of the top 4 must-read books for runners in 2023, we combed through the most recent releases and surveyed coaches and athletes. These publications have all the information you need to win your next race and beat your personal best, from training tips to injury avoidance. Continue reading
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Unlock the Power of Progress: The Benefits of Keeping a Training Journal in 2023
You need to do more than just put one foot in front of the other to reach your running goals. It calls for a strategy, perseverance, dedication, and a mechanism to monitor your progress. A running training journal is a crucial tool that can assist you in achieving your objectives, enhancing performance, and maintaining motivation. A running training journal can give you insightful information and aid in training optimization. It can monitor everything from miles to splits to progress. If you keep a running training notebook, you can track your progress, spot trends, and modify your training to meet your objectives. Continue reading
Top 5 Trail Running Essential of 2020
Singapore has seen a great increase in runners taking part in trail running events which is a refreshing change from your usual running track. Trail running provides better strength training benefits for the legs compared to road running. Trail running also challenges coordination, agility and balance more so than running on roads, especially if running … Continue reading
THRESHOLD RUNNING
There’s a lot of confusion about what threshold running is, Some people think it’s just about running fast; others believe it’s about running at certain speeds. There is an element of truth in both of these, but threshold running is about exercising at predetermined heart rates that are a percentage of your maximum heart rate. … Continue reading
HOW ARE YOU LANDING?
Knowing how you are landing your foot when you are running is important this will allow a runner to identify their running gait and ensure that you are wearing the right type of shoe to meet your running form. If you want to know what type of runner you are, video analysis is a great … Continue reading
SHOULD I BE AIMING FOR A SPECIFIC TIME?
It’s always best to set more than one goal to avoid disappointment if some unfavourable conditions (like bad weather, or coming down with flu) disrupt your plans on marathon day. Instead of setting a single time target, it’s wise to widen your goals so that you’ll increase your chances of success. Choose a time window for … Continue reading
HOW DEMANDING IS A MARATHON TRAINING?
There’s no getting around it – training for a marathon requires a lot of discipline and commitment. It’s the training schedule, not the race itself, that will really impact on your everyday life. It’s not just physically demanding – it can also place a strain on your spare time and social life. Even a schedule for … Continue reading
Running your first Marathon
Your journey to the start line begins here. A marathon is a massive challenge by anyone’s standards. Therefore it’s not something you should rush into. You need to fully understand what’s involved and the problems you may encounter before you begin training, so you can assess whether you are ready or not The marathon is … Continue reading
5 Most Common Goals of Running a Marathon in Singapore
With running being one of the most popular activities among Singaporeans, we polled to find out the most common Goals among participants in training and taking part in a marathon. Below are the 5 most common goals from our poll. TO IMPROVE YOUR FITNESS Everybody wants to be fit or at least fitter. No doubt … Continue reading
Homegrown ILLUMI RUN returns to the city after making a splash abroad
SINGAPORE’S ULTIMATE PARTY-RUN OPENS FOR REGISTRATION ILLUMI RUN 2015 DETAILS Date : 28 November 2015 Time : 20:00 … Continue reading