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Running style: Why older runners need protection

How your age should affect your running style.

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Aerobic training

Do the young respond more effectively to aerobic training? Don't you believe it. We hear it all the time: old people can't respond to training as young people do.

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Bone density and muscle mass

For endurance athletes, two of the key problems associated with getting older are a gradual decline in muscle mass and a potential loss of bone density. The missing muscle makes it more difficult to...

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Personal experience: longevity

" I am now running, at 59, the sort of times I was running as a 19-year-old National Serviceman" .

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Age related training

Age related training - To limit the effects of time,you must choose the right workouts.

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Nutrition for veterans

As you get older, there will be some changes in how your body processes nutrients, and your need for particular nutrients may alter.

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Endurance training for master athletes

How master athletes can reduce the decline of their endurance levels

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Use it or lose it

If you want to keep well as you get older, adopt the " use it or lose it" philosophy.

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shin pain

Shin Pain Case study: a veteran runner with shin pain.

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personal bests

Personal Bests: These are the changes to concentrate on if you want to produce more PBs.

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Humidity | performance

Humidity and Performance

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Veteran runners, foot speed

Veteran Runners: improve your foot speed

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rowing machine training

Rowing Machine Training: Our veteran rower moves into the third stage of his record-breaking programme.

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Age and fat

Age And Fat: As you get older, do you have to get fatter?

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Practical training

Two workouts that will help you pack more punch with your race pace - even at age 56

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Strength and endurance

Strength And Endurance

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strength-training for mature athletes | prediction equations

Strength-training For Mature Athletes: Using prediction equations to determine 1RM for strength-training older adults

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VO2 Max: can veteran athletes prevent a decline in aerobic capacity?

The role of aerobic exercise in the veteran endurance athlete

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Ageing in sport: can creatine prevent muscle reduction?

Research suggests creatine can improve an ageing athlete's performance

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Bone Maintenance in Older Runners

Bone Maintenance in Older Runners

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power | endurance | veterans

Power v endurance: what goes first in the ageing stakes?

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fitness and memory

Fitness and memory - How fitness improves memory in mid-life

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distance running veterans

Distance running veterans - Is ageing inevitable - or simply the result of 'detraining'?

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degenerative joints | veteran athletes

Degenerative joints - The best foods and supplements to protect your joints from age-related degeneration

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speed | age | sprint training

Speed and age - The bad news is that speed declines with age; the good news is that you can arrest, even reverse, this degenerative process

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Rowing Training for Veterans

Masters rowing – don’t fear the reaper!

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Master training: the importance of maintaining strength and power

Training for master athletes: plyometrics, explosive and maximal strength training

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Speed training for veterans: how to combat the decline of speed and power

Speed development for master athletes

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