Research Update: Does Drinking Water During Long Exercise Actually Help?
Does drinking during long endurance sessions improve performance? This study looked at endurance performance with and without drinking.
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Research Update: 80% of Recreational CrossFit-Style Athletes Were Under-Fuelled
Are you eating enough? This study found that functional athletes might be under-fuelled. But what does it mean for their performance?
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Research Update: Extra Protein Could Add 7 kg to Your Squat
Protein supports recovery, but this study suggests that supplementing protein could add strength. Here's what the results actually mean for your training.
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You're Not Sleeping Enough and It's Costing You Performance
Sleep debt is a hidden performance killer for athletes, impacting everything from energy levels to coordination and injury risk. Even losing 1–2 hours of sleep per night can red...
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Hydration strategies for soccer... and other sports
I have been playing soccer competitively for most of my life. I have always maintained good fitness and am very active on the pitch. One thing I have noticed over the last few y...
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How to Prevent Common Running Injuries -Infographic
Running injuries are no fun. Here's what you can do to prevent common running injuries, and tips to keep you running.
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Don't let vitamin D deficiency get in the way of your training!
OK, so I have covered the importance of adequate quality sleep and joint impact on your progression and health as an athlete. Now, as the nights draw in on those of us in the no...
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Cycling could be a bone breaker
Being a highly trained athlete, your bones are just as finely tuned and strong as the rest of your body... or so you would think. Chances are if you are a cyclist, and especiall...
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