Strength coaches don’t know running; Mo pain, Mo gain – JTG 5-A-Day
Mo Pain, Mo Gain
Get to grips with some of Mo Farah’s strength and conditioning programme alongside his mammoth overall schedule here
Greatest race you’ve never heard of
Five thousand people took part in the English Cross Country Championships in a cold, wet London park last Saturday. Jolyon Attwooll was one of them and he gave his account of the greatest race you’ve never heard of here
Why strength coaches don’t know endurance training- Domain Expertise, Chronic Cardio, and Confirmation Bias
Respected running coach Steve Magness has a bee in his bonnet with regards strength coaches and endurance running. “So they might have a great experiential knowledge of developing strength from their sporting or lifting days, but the experential learning from an endurance standpoint is lacking,” Magness says. Read his blog here
Neville a shining star at Irish indoor nationals
Ciara Neville is now the 2nd fastest u17 on the 2015 world top list list after her 7.45 second 60m at the Irish national indoor semi-final. She went on to win silver in the final and also over the 60m hurdles earlier in the day. Read about her and the championships in the Irish Examiner here
Dennis Kimetto interview
Athletics Illustrated caught up with the world marathon record holder and put him through his paces with a series of questions. Read the interview here
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