The Power of Downhill Running Strides

Whilst I’ve been in the base phase of my training cycle, I have chosen to incorporate some downhill strides into my schedule to get some power back in the legs whilst not taking too much out the body. I try to do this at least twice a week, usually in the middle of my runsContinue reading “The Power of Downhill Running Strides”

The Benefits Of Doing Running Strides

What are Strides? Strides are short accelerations for around 20 to 30 seconds at roughly 85 to 90% effort. It should feel like a controlled fast pace rather than a sprint. Strides are often used as part of the warm-up process to help get the blood flowing to your legs and your heart rate elevated.Continue reading “The Benefits Of Doing Running Strides”

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