by Women's Health | Feb 1, 2025 | Training
Getting ready for your first triathlon can feel quite daunting. It can be hard to wrap your head around doing all three events in one go, but the key is to not get too overwhelmed. Remember that a triathlon is about gradual progress, consistency, and embracing the...
by Women's Health | Sep 13, 2024 | Training
One of South Africa’s favourite half-marathons, the Gun Run, is happening this weekend! If you’ve signed up for this challenge, you’re possibly wondering, why do I do this to myself? It’s natural to feel a bit nervous before any race,...
by Women's Health | Sep 4, 2024 | Fitness
So, you’ve aced a 5K and now want to work toward crushing a 10K race? Well, having an easy training plan and expert-approved tips makes it SO much easier to cross that finish line. Ready to get started? This plan, designed by running coach Kim Maxwell, is...
by Women's Health | Aug 26, 2024 | Fitness
Newbie runner? Or keen to start? Even if you’ve been pounding the pavement for a while now, sports scientist Ross Tucker has some simple tips to help you with your running, whatever the level: 1. Set a medium- and a long-term goal Set yourself a shorter-term...
by Women's Health | Aug 15, 2024 | Fitness
You know the feeling only too well… you’re on track for a PB in your five-kay. Your legs are feeling strong and you just passed that woman with a pram who beats you every Saturday. And then, out of nowhere, you feel a sharp pain in your side. You try to...
