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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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Boost Your Immunity

Colds and coughs bring down legions of distance runners. Don’t be one of them. ...
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Power Surge!

A well-timed burst of speed zaps the competition: how to finish strong. ...
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Train Your Muscles To Run Further, Faster.

Train yourself to run with the right muscles. ...
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Fun Speedwork

Add a little speed to your workouts – and enjoy it! ...
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What Makes A Good Warm Up?

Proper warm ups can help with peak performance, and prevent injuries. ...
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Plyometric Workout

Compliment running with plyometrics to strengthen the muscles you use when running. ...
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Spice Up Your Running

Has your training hit a plateau? A fresh approach will boost your fitness and speed. ...
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Minimise Injuries With Improved Glute Strength

Minimise Injuries With Improved Glute Strength

Put injuries behind you by working this key - and often neglected - muscle group. ...
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Minimum Distance Required

A Runner's World reader wants to know: I want to train as little as possible. What is the shortest long run I can do and still finish Comrades? ...
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Comrades Training: Find your Perfect Pace

The training habit has been created and you are starting to feel comfortable when you run... stay patient and don't speed up! ...
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Training Tips

Before diving head first into training, read these tips from Bruce Fordyce and Lindsey Parry ...
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