tells the story of the creation of Gatorade, the world’s first electrolyte drink. In August of 1965, an assistant football coach for the University of Florida, Dewayne Douglass, shared lunch with a renal scientist, Dr. Dana Shires, at the university, where the coach described his team...
Melisa Christian, a dentist and a 2:41 marathoner, has qualified for two Olympic Marathon Trials despite—or perhaps because of—training in the heat of Dallas. To log her 80-plus miles per week through the summer months, when overnight temperatures rarely drop below 75° F and the hu...
For many people, it's hard enough to get up early to exercise before the day begins—let alone squeeze in breakfast, too. Thing is, that old adage "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" is especially true for runners. Not only will a morning meal help you recover from a work...
“Triathletes can suffer,” Starrett said. “They are highly motivated and they really, really suffer. Whoever suffers the most can win. But there’s a rich world of performance potential that lies deep within the world of movement and mechanics. What we want to do when we work with a tri...
— With less than three weeks until the Olympic Games kick off in London, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team was officially announced Tuesday by the U.S. Olympic Committee. Representing the U.S. in the women’s triathlon on Aug. 4 in Hyde Park will be two-time Olympic qualifier Laura ...
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Less than 500 places remaining Part of a great weekend of running in Portsmouth including the Bupa Junior & Mini Great South Run and the Bupa Great South Run 5k The world’s leading 10 mile running event Flat and fast route taking in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Broadcast live on C...
I don't want to sound like i'm discouraging this guy, because today I urge on anyone thats not sitting on a couch watching tv all day, but he is really ignorant of how good the elite marathoners really are. I've heard that the Africans can run mile repeats (10 plus with low rest) in s...
The 2012 Rev3 Portland triathlon welcomed a new, tough bike course and a competitive pro field. In two close races, Australia’s Richie Cunningham and Canada’s Angela Naeth walked away with the wins.
Marathon in Burgeoning Travel Destination is Set For June 8, 2013 BOSTON (July 10, 2012) -- The Madagascar Marathon and expedition is poised to offer globetrotting runners a healthy dose of adventure, eco-tourism and an opportunity to make a difference according to Boston-based Marath...
âWe had a hugely successful World Championships in January 2011 where we won 38 medals and finished third in the medal table. Now, in my third full year at UKA, weâre starting to see the gradual transition to a much more professional squad with a fantastic team spirit as well as h...
LONDON (GBR): Usain Bolt is considering using an ice chamber in London to guarantee his fitness for this month's Olympics amid fears a back injury has derailed his preparations. The world's fastest man has flown to Germany to see Dr Hans-Wilhelm Muller-Wohlfahrt and has pulled out of ...
I think what makes Hardrock really unique, too, is that they call the race a “run,” the Hardrock 100 Mile Endurance Run. The guys that put the race on will never call it a “race.” It kind of fits in with the crowd. Everybody kind of cheers for each other and roots everyone else on. I ...
The world's fastest marathoner to run the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on 30 September In April 2011, Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya won the Boston Marathon in a time of 2:03:02, covering the 42.195 km distance faster than anyone in history. This time is not recognized as the standing world record be...
