Archives for Running

How to… Run with Good Form – Simple Running Technique Analysis

How to… Run with Good Form – Simple Running Technique Analysis In this video analysis session I will take you through four key areas involving the lower body (legs and feet) that I see holding back plenty of runners from achieving their full potential.  These are not the only areas of technique/form that need to be considered but are a very good place to start. The effect of small changes to improve technique in these areas can have a massive impact on your running efficiency, therefore allowing you to continue to develop.  Whether your goal is to run faster, run
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How to… Foam Roll Your Calf Muscles

How to… Foam Roll Your Calf Muscles One of the areas of the body that I get asked about most as a running coach is the lower leg and in particular tightness or soreness in the calf muscle complex.  This simple technique video can be used as a tutorial to help you start performing maintenance on your calf muscles using a piece of basic equipment that I believe everyone should have available to them – the foam roller!  Foam rolling is a great way to warm up before a run, or to include in your post-run cool down stretching routine (you
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