What is Iliopsoas Strain?

What is Iliopsoas Strain?

An iliopsoas strain is most commonly caused by sudden movements such as sprinting, kicking and changing direction while running.

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Run in the Dark: Information for Participants

Run in the Dark: Information for Participants

The Run in the Dark event is a fun run which aims to raise awareness and funds. All levels and abilities are welcome. There are two courses: a 5km route and a 10km route.

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Pilates exercises for lower back pain

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.

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10 Mental Strategies to make you a Stronger Runner

10 Mental Strategies to make you a Stronger Runner

As marathon runners, we are often guilty of churning out miles but ignoring what is going on inside our head. If we are not careful, our head can become filled with negativity and doubts. This can adversely impact a runner’s confidence and performance.

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Avoiding Injury before the Marathon

Avoiding Injury before the Marathon

Listen to your body and the warning signs it is giving. The two main injury risk factors during marathon training are increasing training load too quickly, and continuing to train with a previous injury

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Physiotherapy For Gymnastics; The Most Common Injuries

Physiotherapy For Gymnastics; The Most Common Injuries

The most common injuries seen amongst gymnasts include; wrist sprains, elbow dislocation, ankle sprains, anterior cruciate ligament rupture (ACL), Achilles tendinopathy.

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Subacromial bursitis – what is it and how can physiotherapy help

Subacromial bursitis – what is it and how can physiotherapy help

A bursa is a sac of fluid that prevents friction between tendons and bone. The most common injured bursa tends to be the subacromial bursa in the shoulder.

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How Pilates Benefits Running

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.

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