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Long Distance Running: Tips and Training Guide

Training for Long Distance Running Long distance running requires a specific training regimen to build endurance and prevent injury. Whether you're training for a marathon or just want to improve your long distance running abilities,...
Fuelling your ride — Q&A with Gareth Winter

Fuelling your ride — Q&A with Gareth Winter

Ahead of the March Hare, we put some of your questions to Team Veloforte member, Gareth Winter, to share his event preparation insights and fuelling wisdom Why should cyclists care about Veloforte? GW: That’s an interesting...
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The top 10 tips for your effective turbo trainer workout

Turbo trainer workouts are one of the best ways to stay fit. From Zwift sessions to Peloton workouts, Turbo Training doesn’t need to be dull. Find out how to train effectively indoors!
How to master performance nutrition

How to master performance nutrition

Fuelling for your favourite sport doesn’t begin on the start line, or finish once you have a shiny medal round your neck.  Thinking about what you eat before, during and after you race, while you...
10 Things Often Overlooked When Starting An Ironman Training Plan

10 Things Often Overlooked When Starting An Ironman Training Plan

You’ve nailed the sprint, conquered the Olympic distance race and even got a 70.3 under your belt. Now you’re thinking about taking on the big daddy of triathlon, the Ironman. But before you tackle that...
10 steps to a successful ultra-marathon training plan

10 steps to a successful ultra-marathon training plan

Running a marathon used to be met by gasps of awe and exclamations of ‘how far?!’. Now the question you’re most likely to be asked is, ‘oh, but have you done an ultra?’ Find out...
Spartan, Obstacle Racing or Tough Mudder training: How to get fit for the mud!

Spartan, Obstacle Racing or Tough Mudder training: How to get fit for the mud!

No clue where to start? As the official nutrition for the OCR World Championships, we help you learn first-hand from OCR pros and give you all you need to know about how to be ready for...
Cyclocross – What is it and how to get started

Cyclocross – What is it and how to get started

Cyclo-cross is a fast paced race taking place over multiple laps of a short, mixed-terrain course featuring natural and man-made obstacles. Technical challenges such as sand, mud, steep slopes and boards are interspersed with sections...
'Runners' Trots' - Top tips to prevent & treat it

'Runners' Trots' - Top tips to prevent & treat it

Over the next few blog posts we're going to be looking at some of the more gnarly and hard to deal with issues that so many active people experience on a daily basis... from 'stomach cramps' to 'runners'...