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How Not to Get Overwhelmed by Low Heart Rate Training
In this article, we present tips on how to smartly strategise low heart rate training and ease the stress around endurance training.
Jun 30, 20248 min read
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What is the Force-Velocity Curve and Does it Matter for Ultrarunning?
Understanding the force-velocity curve can enhance performance, prevent injuries, and optimise training strategies even in ultrarunning.
Jun 12, 20246 min read
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Plyometrics for Trail and Mountain Runners
In this post, we analyse plyometrics as an effective tool for trail and mountain running.
Jun 6, 20245 min read
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Busted: Three Most Common Strength Training Myths for Runners
In this blog post, we debunk three of the most common strength training myths for runners.
Jun 5, 20244 min read
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Progressing Single-Leg Strength Training for Mountain Running
This article outlines the need for single-leg strength training for mountain running, how it should be periodised and exercises to include.
May 30, 20245 min read
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Tapering Strength Training Before an Ultramarathon or Trail Race
Delve into the specific strategies for tapering strength training, and various approaches to optimise performance on race day.
May 29, 20243 min read
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Beyond Heart Rate: Monitoring Training Using Intensity Factor (IF) and Training Stress Score (TSS)
Relying solely on HR data has its limitations. This is where metrics like Intensity Factor (IF) and Training Stress Score (TSS) come in.
May 24, 20246 min read
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