RUNNING

Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+. Many runners feel lost when it comes to figuring out their gastrointestinal system woes.  They might try to remove multiple food groups and spend copious amounts of money on testing to try to figure out a connection to their stomach pains and emergency
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Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+. I didn’t always think of myself as a competitive person.  I felt uncomfortable tying much of myself to competition because in my eyes, I wasn’t good enough to claim it as part of my identity. I felt I lacked the bravado or ability
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Discover the signs and symptoms of depression, plus the best treatment options available, with this expert advice from Marc Donovan, chief pharmacist at Boots… Related: Weight Training In Old Age Can Halve Risk Of An Early Death Marc Donovan, chief pharmacist at Boots What is depression? Unlike many physical illnesses, mental health issues cannot always be
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Train in comfort and style – or lounge around watching Netflix – with a plush pair of the best performance-focused gym sweatpants or joggers for men… Feeling the heat? Discover the best gym shorts for men Men’s Fitness Best Buy Lululemon License to Train Pant £118, lululemon.co.uk Fit: 4.5/5Style: 4/5Comfort: 4.5/5OVERALL: 4.5/5 Materials: Polyester (including recycled) and lycra
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Looking for one dumbbell to rule them all? These are the best adjustable dumbbells for strength training and home workouts… If you’re looking to set up a small gym at home, you’ll need a selection of dumbbells that cover a useful range and enable you to do a large number of exercises. However, trying to
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Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+. I think the most important workout I prescribe as a coach happens the day after many races. The workout is given in all-caps, shouted with urgency.  PIZZA. Or perhaps BURGERS. If we’re feeling spicy, BURRITOS. An athlete can make substitutions within the spirit
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What should I have to eat before races to make sure I have enough fuel, but not …too much? Ah yes. The midrace bathroom break.  As you practice immaculate LNT ethics, thoughts may run through your head: Was it the hamburger last night, maybe the coffee this morning or what about the gel you just
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“There’s never any discussion about infertility when you’re younger,” says Toby Trice. “It’s kind of automatic. You just assume you’re going to have children.” Trice is one of thousands of men in the UK who struggle with their infertility and the punishing fallout of not being able to conceive. A semi-professional racing driver, he has
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Starting at 5 hours a week, this 10-week program will help you build endurance and jump-start your training this winter. Base building is the foundation of all training. It’s the first and most important element of longer training cycles, but can also be reinforced repeatedly throughout the training process. If you’re totally new to running,
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“Male allyship is about considering women’s lived experiences… and respecting that it is not just a woman’s responsibility to change the environment that creates barriers” Post-#MeToo, there has been a growing awareness of the role men play in making safe spaces for women, and the realisation that gender equality is not just a women’s issue.
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We all instinctively know whether we’re an owl or a lark: whether we jump out of bed with ease, or groggily hit snooze for the third time. It’s known as our ‘chronotype’, and understanding it can have a profound impact, with research showing that performance variations can be as pronounced as 26 per cent over
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