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Claire Matthews

How to run a 5k without stopping: the complete guide

October 15, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner jogging steadily on a path, pacing herself to complete a 5k nonstop

A practical, no-nonsense guide to running a 5k without stopping — pacing, breathing, walk-run plans and what to do when it gets hard.

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Couch to 5k week by week: what to really expect

October 14, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Beginner runner jogging on a park path during a Couch to 5K training session

What actually happens week by week on Couch to 5K — sore legs, walk breaks, plateaus — and how to get through it, realistically.

Categories Beginner Running, Training Plans

How does running change your body over time

October 14, 2026 by Claire Matthews

A realistic, month-by-month look at how does running change your body over time — heart, lungs, bones, weight, and what to actually expect.

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How to layer clothing for winter running in the UK

October 14, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner in layered thermal gear jogging along a frosty UK trail in winter

A practical guide to layering for winter running in the UK — what to wear at 5°C, 0°C, and in rain, wind or ice, without overheating or freezing.

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Best sports bras for running: a high impact guide

October 14, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Woman tying her running shoe while wearing a high-impact sports bra outdoors

The best sports bras for running, tested against real high-impact sessions — what encapsulation vs compression actually means for your chest.

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Cross training for runners: cycling, swimming and yoga

October 14, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner cycling, swimming, and practicing yoga in a split-scene cross-training routine

Cross training for runners cycling swimming and yoga: what each one actually does for your running, how often, and how hard to go.

Categories Running Health, Strength & Cross-Training

How to avoid hitting the wall in a marathon

October 13, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Exhausted marathon runner pushing through fatigue near the finish line

Learn how to avoid hitting the wall in a marathon with real pacing, fuelling and training strategies built for everyday runners, not elites.

Categories Marathon Training, Training Plans

Heart rate training zones for runners explained

October 13, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner checking heart rate monitor watch while jogging on an outdoor trail

Heart rate training zones for runners explained simply — what each zone means, how to find yours, and how to use them without a lab test.

Categories Gadgets & Tech, Gear & Kit

Best foam rolling routine for runners post run (10 min)

October 13, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner foam rolling quadriceps on floor mat during 10-minute post-run recovery routine

A 10-minute foam rolling routine for runners post run — exact areas, timing, and pressure, built for tired legs and real schedules.

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Benefits of running every day: is it safe or risky?

October 13, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner jogging daily on a park path, illustrating everyday running benefits and risks

The real benefits of running every day, the actual injury risk, and how to decide if daily running suits your body and schedule.

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