Archive for the 'Running' Category

Tips For Tennis Shoes Maintenance

Tennis shoes are now used extensively in other sports such as basketball, jumping and running even though it was originally designed for Tennis. A bit more expensive than normal shoes, tennis shoes require extensive care to last for longer. Here are a few handy tips on how to take care of your tennis shoes.
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How to Train for Your First Marathon

Many people are interested in running and completing a marathon or half marathon but they don’t know how to go about getting started. You would be surprised at just how simple it is to start running and to even enjoy it and benefit from it in untold ways. Running is a great pastime […]

Improving Distance Running With Strength Training

If you are a long distance runner than you want to make sure that your exercise training program is as complete as possible in order to keep your body in peak running condition. Of course distance running can be improved by actually running long distances on a daily basis, however not everyone has time to […]

Tips On Buying A Good Pair of Running Shoes

If you are really up and about to do running, may it be a habit or a form of your routine, you need shoes that can withstand such strenuous activity. The only way you can achieve this better goal is for you to be a little more careful with the kind of shoes you wear.
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Ponters On Long Distance Running

When preparing the body for long distance running exercises, a runner will usually perform warm up exercises just before the race. The period preceding the race might entail the runner doing warm-up exercises of another kind that are focused on getting the muscles ready for the stress that they will be under for a considerable […]

How Sports Shoes Have Evolved Over The Years

We find ourselves in the midst of Olympic Games fever once again. Our top athletes are competing at the highest level and strive for top honours in their chosen fields. Most of the older will remember the rubber-soled plimsolls that were traditionally worn in PE lessons throughout most schools in Europe. These were available in […]