by Women's Health | Aug 12, 2024 | Fitness
Got some aches and pains from running? Here’s how to determine just what damage you’ve done… As any runner knows, running is a lifestyle. Unfortunately, injuries have been known to sideline as many as 50 percent of runners each year, per studies....
by Women's Health | Aug 1, 2024 | Tech & Gear
Raise your hand if you’ve been a victim of this? We’ve all done it, promise. Running shoes should not be chosen based on colour, sale price or even the size you think you are (you’re generally half a size bigger). If you happen to have bought the...
by Women's Health | Mar 1, 2022 | Fitness
Get knee pain running? It’s not ideal, we know, but everything from sharp sensations to a little discomfort while you pavement pound are nothing new – they’re something that runners have experienced for yonks. In better news, though, there are lots that...
by Women's Health | Apr 9, 2019 | Fitness
If you’re at the point where you think you need to replace your running shoes, you’ve probably waited too long. Pop quiz: How long does the average running shoe last? Answer: Between 500 and 800km! Why such a discrepancy? It depends on a few factors such...
by Women's Health | Nov 16, 2018 | Health
The first time I really felt how beneficial sports massage – or deep-tissue massage – can be for you, was at a sports event. I had a week of multi-sport races and my muscles were getting so stiff! I had to be ready to race again and again and eventually I booked...