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How to pick a running shoe that fits properly: a guide

October 17, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Person measuring thumb's width of space at toe box while trying on running shoe

A practical guide to how to pick a running shoe that fits properly — sizing, width, toe room, and the in-store checks most runners skip.

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Best running socks to prevent blisters: an honest guide

October 14, 2026 by Tom Briggs
Runner laces up blister-resistant running socks before a training run outdoors

An honest guide to the best running socks to prevent blisters — what actually works, what’s marketing, and how to choose for your feet.

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Best post run recovery foods: what to eat after a run

October 13, 2026 by Aisha Rahman
Runner eating a banana and holding a glass of chocolate milk after a workout

The best post run recovery foods, exact ratios, and real timing windows — for runners who don’t have a nutritionist on speed dial.

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What to eat before a morning run for energy (without bloating)

September 25, 2026 by Aisha Rahman
Runner eating a banana and toast at sunrise before a morning training run

What to eat before a morning run for energy — timing, portion sizes, and real examples for 6am runners with no time to spare.

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What is VO2 max and how to improve it for runners

September 22, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner sprinting on a trail, breathing hard while training to boost VO2 max endurance

What is VO2 max and how to improve it for runners — plain-English explanation, real training paces, and a realistic 8-week plan.

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Running and mental health: what the evidence actually shows

September 22, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner jogging alone on a quiet trail at sunrise, embodying calm mental focus

Running and mental health, without the hype: what research actually supports, what it doesn’t, and how to use running realistically for your mood.

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Running with bad knees: what actually helps

September 22, 2026 by Aisha Rahman
Runner clutching sore knee mid-stride on outdoor trail path

Running with bad knees? Here’s what actually helps — from strength work to shoe choices — based on evidence, not myths about quitting running.

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What to Wear Running in Winter UK

July 19, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner in thermal layers and gloves jogging on a frosty UK winter morning

Running in UK winter conditions requires the right kit to stay warm, dry, and visible. Here’s exactly what to wear in cold, wet, and dark conditions.

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What Is a Tempo Run and How Do You Do One?

July 19, 2026 by Dan Fletcher
Runner maintaining steady pace on open road, focused expression, mid-stride effort

A tempo run is one of the most effective training sessions for distance runners. Here’s how it works, what pace to run, and how to add it to your programme.

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Running with Asthma: What to Know

July 18, 2026 by Claire Matthews
Runner using inhaler outdoors before a morning jog on a sunny trail

Asthma doesn’t have to stop you running. Here’s how to manage exercise-induced symptoms, when it’s safe to run, and how to train effectively with asthma.

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