What to eat during long runs

Eating During Long Runs

Over eight hours of running? Yikes! Best you fuel up!

The Big Five Of The Down Run

The Big Five Of The Down Run

The order of these hills on the down run is: Polly Shortts, Inchanga, Botha’s Hill, Fields Hill and, finally, Cowie’s Hill. Three of these hills are found in the second half. POLLY SHORTTS The start in Pietermaritzburg is in the center of town outside the picturesque ...
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Comrades Route Map

Comrades Road Closures

Road closures on Sunday 3 June ...
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Count Down To Comrades

Count Down To Comrades

“I have the ability to run 90km.” There, I said it. I am an Ultimate Human. Jog on, mortals. ...
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Say ‘Cheers’ to Chafe

There is one ailment that almost every runner will suffer from sometime in their running careers: Chafing. ...
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How To Win The Comrades

Comrades King Bruce Fordyce shares his tips on conquering the Big C. ...
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Bruce’s Top 10 Competitors

Bruce Fordyce's list of his top 10 Comrade competitors. ...
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Closure of Qualifying Submissions for 2012 Comrades Marathon

Don't forget: the closure of qualifying submissions is upon us! ...
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Ibuprofen: reduces running pain?

Vitamin “I”: Yay Or Nay?

Many runners swear by ibuprofen... but is it all it's cracked up to be? ...
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Live Chat With Bruce Fordyce

Join Bruce Fordyce for a live Q&A on Thursday, 10 May ...
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The Final Month

Freshen those legs up for the big day. ...
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Tapering Advice

Time to start tapering... do it without feeling fat or unfit. ...
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One Track Mind

By John Cooper ...
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