05 Nov

Running Guide for Beginners: 5 Tenacious Tips

The weather is getting warmer, what better way to experience it then beginning to run. Running may not seem the easiest to get into. It takes dedication and a routine but once you have those locked in place – it’s the easiest decision you will have ever made for yourself, and perhaps the most enjoyable. […]

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15 Oct

What to Eat Before a Run

You’re getting ready to go on your morning run and find yourself feeling a bit peckish but wait – what you could possibly eat before heading out that is going to tick all of the below boxes: • Give you energy but not side cramps • Fill you up enough – but not too full […]

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29 Sep

How to Prevent Shin Splints | The Runner’s Guide

Our Top Tips on How to Prevent Shin Splints Are you a runner? Do you feel you may be suffering from shin splints? Shin splints involve pain below the knee on the front or inside of the leg, and are often characterised by a dull or aching pain. Shin splints are very prevalent in runners […]

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04 Nov

Hip Warm Up and Activation

Book in with one of our Physiotherapists to learn more about hip mobility and activation today!   Book an appointment online!  

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05 Sep

Strength Training for Runners – Faster, Stronger, Longer

Book in with one of our Physiotherapists to build your strength training program today.   Book an appointment online!  

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18 Mar

Common running injuries

icon Most runners are used to having something wrong when they run – some sort of niggle or pain that is just there. Often these may be nothing, or they could turn into something more. Running is a great form of exercise but can be tough on your body and, there is no shortage of […]

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05 Nov

Carbohydrate loading for a half marathon

icon The Central Coast half marathon (21.1km) coming up on Sunday the 25th of November. During a half marathon, there is a high reliance on the aerobic energy system however, efforts are also required for hills and/or sprint finishes so being fuelled to push through the 21.1km event will require both effective physical and nutritional […]

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15 Oct

Preparing your feet for a marathon

icon With the Central Coast Half Marathon coming up on the 25th of November, it is important to make sure you know how to prepare your feet ahead of the race! Running long distances can cause many foot and ankle injuries – so ensuring you are prepared is vital! Here are our top tips! Footwear […]

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24 Sep

Injury prevention for trail running

icon Unlike road running, trail running brings with it a new array of injuries and complaints due to its challenging terrains and uneven surfaces. Common injuries we see in trail runners include: Ankle Sprains Cuts and grazes Calf cramping Hip flexor and adductor (groin pain) How do we avoid these? Preparation is key. Implement a […]

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13 Aug

12 week half marathon training plans

Half-Marathon Training Plans icon In preparation for the Central Coast Half Marathon on the 25th of November, we have decided to create beginner, intermediate and advanced 12 week half marathon training plans to help you get on track for race day! Whether you are a beginner aiming to run your first half marathon, or wanting […]

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