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Performance
Wed 22nd Apr 2020

The Science Behind Detraining

We look at the science behind detraining and assess how likely you are to lose fitness by not training during the Coronavirus lockdown.

Written by: Chris Taylor
Reading Time: 10 minutes
News Performance
Tue 21st Apr 2020

Back To Basics: Ultra Running Isolation Tips

Some advice on keeping motivated during Covid-19 isolation and tips to ensure you come out the other side stronger than ever.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 5 minutes
News
Sun 29th Mar 2020

Self Isolation For Dummies

"What the hell am I going to do to stay sane during self-isolation?!" Here’s our guide to staying fit and healthy both physically and, crucially, mentally.

Written by: Jamie Sparks
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Interviews Performance
Mon 12th Aug 2019

Preparing For Ultra X Jordan: Our Competition Winners

Last weekend we caught up with Max Tomlinson to find out how his training and preparation for Ultra X Jordan 2019 is going.

Written by: Jamie Sparks
Reading Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition and Hydration
Mon 25th Mar 2019

Planning Your Recovery For A Multi-Stage Ultra: Nutrition

In multi-stage racing, recovery is as important as running. How should you go about planning your post-race recovery nutrition strategy?

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 3 minutes
Performance
Thu 14th Mar 2019

Ultramarathon Training: How To Create A Training Plan

Training for an ultra marathon need not differ hugely from preparing for a traditional marathon. Check out our guide to designing your perfect training plan.

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 6 minutes
Performance
Tue 26th Feb 2019

The Perfect Ultramarathon Taper

Race day is coming up, you’ve put the hard work in, and now you've been told it's a good idea to taper. But what does this mean?

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 5 minutes
Performance
Fri 22nd Feb 2019

Ultramarathon Training And The Importance Of Sleep

Sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining our health. But how much more important is it for ultra runners?

Written by: Sam Heward
Reading Time: 4 minutes
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