Many believe that running is an innate ability for humans. However, we all make mistakes during running, but fortunately, we can correct them. Let’s see how to do it together. Error 1: Skipping the Warm-up Starting without a warm-up is a common mistake. Warming up is essential to reduce the risk of muscle injuries. A […]
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Knowing your anaerobic threshold speed can be crucial in setting training rhythms and determining speeds to maintain during races. There are various methods to calculate it, each with its own advantages. Let’s take a look at some of these. Conconi Test: One of the Classic Methods The Conconi Test is one of the most commonly […]
Running training involves not only covering distance but also managing pace. Finding the right threshold speed is crucial to avoid overloading the heart during long-distance workouts while maximizing the training benefits. Many athletes rely on the Conconi Test, but there are also other methods, like the one developed by Dr. Albanesi, that offer an interesting […]
Let’s take a moment to examine a fundamental aspect of running, often overlooked but with a significant impact on your performance: the position of the elbows during running. Yes, you got it right, not only do the legs make a difference, but this often underestimated part of our body matters too. You might ask, why? […]
I’m here to introduce you to a little-known yet surprisingly useful tool for assessing your physical condition: the Ruffier-Dickson test. If you’re considering starting physical activity, transitioning from a non-aerobic to an aerobic activity, or resuming after an injury, this test could be extremely interesting and beneficial for you. What exactly is the Ruffier-Dickson test? […]
In this tips article, I want to talk to you directly about a fundamental aspect of your passion, running. I know you love running as much as I do, and sharing this information is a pleasure. How to Dress for Running You know how crucial it is to feel comfortable during a run. The clothing […]
Today’s tip is a not-so-secret secret, but rather a fundamental principle for anyone looking to embark on the path of long-distance running. We’re talking about determination, patience, consistency, and sweat. Many people ask me, “What’s the secret to successfully running long distances?” The truth is there’s no magical secret, no shortcut. What you need are […]
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How to Enter Your First Race
The world of running races is an exciting and inspiring environment, open to people of all ages and fitness levels. If you’ve decided to participate in your first running race, congratulations! I’d like to provide you with some guidance to ease your nerves and provide a mini-guide through the rules and essential information you need […]