Wiggle’s mid-season sale has just started. With some of the VERY best deals in the UK and Germany. Here are some of the headlines and there are many more brands on sale as well Up to 30% off Suunto Up to 30% off Polar Up to 40% off Marin Up to 25% off DHB (see…
Wiggle (UK) have been shipping the Edge 530 for a couple of days and it’s in stock with the 830 available imminently on pre-order. There is stock of the Forerunner 245 and Forerunner 945 waiting to go as well. If you regularly buy stuff then Wiggle probably has the best loyalty scheme in the UK…
A couple of clicks and you could win a pair of SunGod sunglasses, either the Classics2, Renegades or PaceBreakers models. I reviewed the PaceBreakers from a sporty perspective (link to: SunGod PaceBreakers Review) and looked at the Classics model too (link to: SunGod Classics Review – Classics2 ). Recently I announced the Winter Sungod…
This is what you need to do if you want to have a good chance of being one of the first people to get a Garmin Forerunner 945 on your wrists in May 2019. SPECS FURTHER BELOW Announcement Date It’s live! All the info here Garmin Forerunner 945 Preview Opinion, Specs, Comparison to 935…
OK it’s a new Garmin, it’s not hit the shelves yet and new Garmin devices don’t usually attract direct discounts on them. Here’s what you can do to get an INDIRECT DISCOUNT on your pre-ordered 530 or 830. But only in the UK. At wiggle.co.uk – use the code NEWGB for 10% off and free…
Powermetercity.com (based in USA) are offering up to 40% off select power meters, including both the PRECISION (CR 2032 battery) and Podium (rechargeable) models. Plus free shipping on most models! While supplies last. Compatible with Shimano Hollowtech II cranksets only. Click for 4iii discounted products Code: the5krunner10 will only give 10% discount on non-sale…
That’s a rather dramatic headline but true. It looks like Amazon UK are clearing out stock of the Edge 820 as the replacement Garmin Edge 830 will hit the shelves in the next 10 weeks. That means that UK pricing of the Edge 820 is now at an all-time Amazon low of GBP141. Prices in…
This post is an HVMN Ketone Review covering a claimed new fuel source for enhancing the performance of endurance athletes. (Updated for 2019) Vittoria Bussi broke the UCI hour record in September using HVMN Ketone I’ve just been experimenting with some too. I will point you to some of the science but will cover my…
Let’s say that you are hoping to run a 4 hour marathon. Daniel’s Tables will show you that the impact of race day temperature will have this kind of effect on your race time. Like this Temperature 16° c 18° c 21° c 24° c 27° c 29° c 32° c 35° c 38° c…
This is one of the best, quickest and cheapest ways to start cycling with power. You can easily install the crank, with little more than just having to tighten two bolts. A single-side crank is relatively easily moved between bikes and would probably take about the same time as swapping over two pedals and with…
Well, this article applies to anyone who wants to increase the amount of fat they use in exercise to make those carbs last just a little bit longer. So it definitely applies to anyone embarking on the craziness of an Ironman. Look! Scientific Summary of Research: International Journal of Exercise Metabolism and Sports Nutrition Jul…
There’s a cool 20% off the running coach SHFT. It’s a dual-footpod based system to gather your gait metrics and present findings back in real-time via their app. The main differentiator of SHFT is that it coaches you and tells you what to do about problems it identifies in your running technique. Code: THE5KRUNNER20 RRP:…
A couple of clicks and you could win a pair of SunGod sunglasses, either the Classics2, Renegades or PaceBreakers models. I reviewed the PaceBreakers from a sporty perspective (link to: SunGod PaceBreakers Review) and looked at the Classics model too (link to: SunGod Classics Review – Classics2 ). Recently I announced the Winter Sungod…
There is a $20 discount off the Motiv Fitness Ring until the end of the year. Check out the review further below or the following link gives you the FAREWELL2018 $20 Motiv Ring promotional code. Flash Sale! $20 Off Motiv Rings with code FAREWELL2018. Ends 12/31. Motiv Ring prides itself on being a tracker of…
Starting at $490, power2max power meters feature dual-leg power measurement, left/right balance, Bluetooth SMART, ANT+ and auto-zero, among other features. power2max fits virtually every crankset, including SRAM, FSA, ROTOR, Cannondale, Specialized and more. Yep, even cyclo crossers, MTBers and track cyclists might have a smile on their face with these 😉 Claimed accuracy: 99% Format:…
STRYD Black Friday Discount 2018
Winter 2017/18 SunGod Revolts sold out some time ago. Sungod Revolts are now available on pre-order for your Winter 2018/19 snowboarding and skiing exploits. Despatch starts in early-mid November2018 There’s a lifetime guarantee. You have great lenses and are buying directly from the manufacturer. Other features: No goggle gap to just about all helmets Lightweight,…
The choice for the best power meter pedals was, until recently, limited to Garmin Vector, Favero Assioma and Powertap P1. SRM EXACT pedals are now available for pre-order. You can now pre-order the SRM LOOK EXACT pedals from Power Meter City. Headlines: Claimed +/- 1.5% accuracy BLE + ANT+ 100 Hour battery from a 5…
The STRYD CIQ app on the Garmin site is now up to 11,200 downloads. Maybe not all of those people have bought STRYD but there are certainly other STRYD users who partner it with the Apple Watch, Polar and Suunto devices. So let’s say they are up to 11,000 customers!! Cool. Sounds good. NB: I’ve…
This post is a HVMN Ketone Review covering a claimed new fuel source for enhancing the performance of endurance athletes. Tour de France (2018) has just finished and apparently several of the riders were using HVMN Ketone. I’ve just been experimenting with some too. I will point you to some of the science but will…
