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ISSUE 133 || JANUARY 2021
LIFESTYLE
HEADLINES
The people, campaigns, research and updates making an impact in our running community this month
RUSSIAN ATHLETES’ HOPES RAISED FOR TOKYO 2021
The five-year suspension of Russian athletes from competing
HEALTH EXPERTS WARN OF VITAMIN SHORTFALL IN PLANT-BASED DIETS
The Health and Food Supplements Information Service
Glasgow to host 2021 British Athletics Indoor Champs in first real-life meet
The British Athletics Indoor Championships will take
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Improve my cardiorespiratory fitness?
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) refers to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen to skeletal muscles during activity. Improving your CRF, and the heart’s ability to deliver oxygen to the working muscles to generate oxygen, results in increased performance
HEALTH
The latest nutrition, beauty and health headlines. Because running doesn’t end at your feet
Janet Fellowes
She may have started running in her mid-40s but Janet’s tally of achievements is very impressive. She has plans to run a marathon in all seven continents, with just South America and Antartica left to do
FUEL
It may be January and you may still feel like a stuffed turkey, but it’s important to keep fuelling your winter runs and training plans
The language of love
Laura Fountain is a mother, a running coach, a personal
CLINIC
To stretch or not to stretch? It’s a divisive issue, so we thought we’d take advice from an expert. Read on to find out if, why and how to stretch…
MY BEST RUN
I’m lucky to live on the Leicestershire Round, a 100-mile
Should I run when I have shin splints?
Unfortunately shin splints, which present as pain along your shin bone at the front of your lower leg, is extremely common in runners. If you’re suffering from this condition, should you keep on running?
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Born to RUN
Jenni Falconer talks to us about running and how it’s been a constant companion through numerous important life stages, from her uni days to her full-time presenting career, through pregnancy, motherhood and beyond
Start running in 2021
Whether you’re embarking on your first ever C25K, you’re returning to exercise after a break, or you have numerous parkruns under your belt, our 2021 guide to running will help you fall in love with, or rediscover your passion for, running
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INJURY IT’S A D.I.Y JOB
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REGULARS
Running mates Because we run better together
This month you tell us how you started your own running club, why you planted hundreds of acorns when your race was cancelled, and what you feel about heading out in winter
Your questions answered
Here to tackle niggles, from run-walk naysayers to safe snow running and inspiring your kids to run. And how a cuppa after a run can cure the winter chills
DIARY
Hey, you lot out there! The time has come, the gong
Hannah Cockroft
Hannah is a British wheelchair racer who holds the world records for the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m in her classification as well as winning five Paralympic golds
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Carla Molinaro
Carla, 35, is an elite ultra runner, running coach and adventurer. When writing this, she was attempting to break the 874-mile Land’s End to John o’Groats female record. Spoiler alert: she only went and did it, beating the previous record by 10 hours!
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ESSENTIAL NUTRITION
Our roundup of this winter’s best nutrition to keep you fuelled for longer
ESSENTIAL WINTER WARMERS
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ESSENTIAL ACCESSORIES
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ESSENTIAL YOGA MATS
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What’s the one thing that will help you manage your mental health, navigate your work/life balance more easily, and transform your training? Understanding your cycle, that’s what
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Glute bridge
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NUTRITION
Erin Moroney
Erin, the founder of Nibble, an award-winning low-sugar snack ideal for runners, follows a low-GI (glycaemic index) diet to manage her blood sugar levels
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