Lactate threshold workouts are one of the most important parts of a distance-running training plan. Putting your body through this type of exercise will help you run faster and run longer. “Lactate ...
After the USA Track and Field Championships in August, Emily Infeld – who won the national title in the women’s 10,000 meters – told reporters she incorporated double thresholds into her training once ...
Have you ever listened to one piece of advice that stuck with you so much it changed the way you experience and analyze your running? It’s a powerful thing. That’s what happened when I learned a ...
Last week, Olympian, doctor and coach Marius Bakken published a fantastic article on the "Norwegian model" of training. It's a long read, but extremely worth it, delving into the nooks and crannies of ...
The last few weeks has seen Pez’s Toolbox crew give the readers of our articles great advice when it comes to planning the details of your training program through the use of intervals. It’s now time ...
When runners talk physiology, two terms dominate the conversation: VO2 max and lactate threshold. The two metrics are related but not the same, and they shape performance in different ways. Naturally, ...
We sat down with HYROX master coach Tiago Lousa to break down the real method to race-day speed, the mistakes holding athletes back and the fixes that make you faster without blowing up. Whether ...