Marathon Training: How to prepare for your first marathon or half marathon

Marathon Training: How to prepare for your first marathon or half marathon

This is the second instalment in our four part series on half marathon and marathon training. The Rock’n’Roll half marathon and KBC Dublin marathon are growing closer and closer.

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How to Avoid Common Injuries During a Marathon

How to Avoid Common Injuries During a Marathon

Here are some of the common injuries and complaints that we often see in the clinic. Especially, leading up to the marathon; Calf muscle strain or overuse, Gluteal tendinopathy, Lower back pain, Achilles tendon pain & Shin splints.

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Shin Splints Prevention

Shin Splints Prevention

Shin splints are typically an encompassing term for pain below the knee, on the front or side of the shin bone, most commonly seen in runners, dancers and tennis players.

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Marathon Training Part 4: The Importance of Nutrition

Marathon Training Part 4: The Importance of Nutrition

Nutrition is key to your performance on the day of the marathon. It is important during your training leading up to the big event.

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Marathon Training Part 2: Injury Prevention

Marathon Training Part 2: Injury Prevention

Injury prevention is easier than trying to resolve them, particularly when you’re on a long run or worse again during the marathon.

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