Why is Strength Training Important for Runners?
Strength training has become a more and more important component of running training. It is now seen as one of the biggest factors that will impact on your speed, endurance and overall performance.
Is it safe to run when pregnant?
There are many different views on whether it is safe to run when pregnant. During your first trimester, it is normally possible to continue with your normal exercise routine, but at a lower intensity.
#onelegphysio
OneLeg Physio is a global balance challenge that was set up by an Australian Physiotherapist, Glenn Ruscoe. If possible, you should try the single leg balance with your eyes close. You record your 3 best times.
Pilates exercises for lower back pain
Low back pain is often caused by structural imbalances in the body. Poor core strength, pelvic instability, muscle imbalances, poor posture and lack of body awareness are all factors which overload joints.
How Pilates Benefits Running
Pilates perfectly complements running, as it is low impact and can be extremely beneficial in improving running technique and preventing injury.
Physiotherapy Treatment following Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder dislocation or subluxation normally occurs as a result of a sudden trauma. Dislocation can also occur from underlying should joint instability, due to previous dislocations.
Can Orthotics help Lower Back Pain?
Orthotics are devices worn in shoes or runners and are designed to correct foot and ankle alignment. They can assist in changing pressure on certain parts of the foot, therefore relieving symptoms.
Tough Mudder Tips
Tough Mudder is a 21km obstacle course, which will test your physical and mental strength and stamina. It is advised that you must be able to comfortably run 10 – 12km continuously