5k parkruns – how good are you?

With 5k running (and especially at parkruns with a wide variation in ability) people seem to…

5k: How much mileage do I need to do, how much do I need to train.

I come from the ‘do as little mileage as possible’ school. Before you say I’m wrong…

5k Runs & Races For Kids: 8, 9 10 year olds too young? Parkrun running

Firstly it’s obvious that young kids do 5k runs. Kids as young as 5, maybe even…

5k sub 20 minutes from 21:30 in three weeks? Possible or not?

I was recently reading this thread on runner’s world <here if you want to read it,…

5k: Straightforward | Sub 20 | minute 5k running training plan program – 19 too

So you want a straightforward sub 20 minute 5k program? A plan that will get you…

5k: The Training Effect – Some Thoughts

Something to bear in mind. As you exercise you use the glycogen stored in your muscles…

Tips and Tricks to reduce bike time in duathlon

As it says...tips and tricks to reduce bike time in Duathlons (triathlons)

5k Parkrun : A Race Interval Session To mix it up a little

If you run a 5k parkrun each week then you are not training ‘properly’ to improve.…

5k PB : Anatomy Of An Advanced Level 5K PB: How to get a 5k PB

How to get a 5k PB.

5K Running : Does it hurt to run the day before a 5k race

Does it hurt to run the day before a 5k? A: Yes, with caveats

Do Lighter Running Shoes Make You Run Faster

Yes

5k Running & Raynaud’s Syndrome / Disease / Condition / Phenomenom

I have hereditary Raynaud’s. Which in layman’s terms means I am allergic to the cold! There’s…

What Stats Do I Need For My Running

I spend a lot of time looking at my training stats. Probably too much. Probably more…

How long before a 5k should i drink lucozade?

You don't NEED Lucozade Sport for a 5k...but it can't hurt!

5k Lucozade Sport Isotonic Drink

Lucozade Sport is a great product but NOT so useful before a 5K although this blog…

5k & Isotonic Drinks

Isotonic Drinks. I love them. One an hour or so before the race saves me having…

5k: How many carbs should you eat before you run?

For a 5k you do not need any carbs on the day.