Persistent Knee Pain: Conservative Treatment Vs. Surgery
Knee Pain Knee pain is a huge contributor to loss of function and impaired quality of life in society (Mahir et al, 2016). A large portion of persistent knee pain…
Postnatal Exercise
There are a few key considerations to getting started… When Was Your Delivery? It is recommended to rest and recover during the first six weeks after having a baby,…
Your “Hour of Power” at the Gym is Not Enough!
You’re a modern day desk jockey where your Fitbit accounts for all the steps you take walking to and from work … you might even be a notch above…
Top Tips for Injury Free Running
1. Plan a Gradual Build in Your Training If you’re not in the habit of regular running ensuring you build your training gradually will reduce the risk of injury, as your…
Overuse/Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
Common Overuse Injuries Plantar facsciitis, due to a significant increase in walking or running or a sudden change in footwear Achilles tendinopathy in January when everyone is back in…
Week 12: Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2017
The Final Checklist You have entered the race? Collected your race numbers or have arranged for them to be collected? Worn your race day outfit on a run? Checked the…
Mother’s Day Classic: 2017
The Event This popular event started with modest beginnings in 1998, just literally a walk in the park, but has since grown into a well-established major national event that raises…
Week 11: Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2017
Adrenaline Control The race start is the pinnacle of motivation and excitement. The adrenaline and nervous energy of the preceding race leaves you feeling fresh and bouncy to get to…
Week 10: Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2017
The Start The race starts off with a bang from the flat of Kennet River and straight up to your first climb – it is not long but relatively…
Week 9: Great Ocean Road Running Festival 2017
Week 9: One Month to Go – It’s Taper Time! So here is the good news – Sunday’s long run marks the longest run you will run prior to race…