Marathon Running Common Injuries

Marathon Running Common Injuries

Our second part of the marathon series is on common injuries sustained during running training Over the last 10–15 years, there has been a dramatic increase in popularity of running marathons. Numerous articles have reported on injuries to runners of all experience,...
Marathon training tips

Marathon training tips

How to train for your marathon Training for a marathon is not to be taken lightly. It is recommended to train for at least two to three months prior to the marathon so you can build up your pace and stamina. In order to avoid the pitfalls of marathon training, here is...
Want to beat diabetes?

Want to beat diabetes?

Thrive Programme – is based on the latest research and fulfils the current official guidelines. In February 2019 the Thrive programme will be starting again.  If you have type 2 diabetes* or prediabetic** then please contact...
Physiotherapy for Skiers – Black and Beyond

Physiotherapy for Skiers – Black and Beyond

Heading for the ski slopes? For those of you lucky enough to be looking forward to a second trip to the slopes this season it may be a good time to gain more confidence on the black runs, moguls and even hone your skills for the off-piste. To ski difficult terrain and...
All you need to know about Pilates

All you need to know about Pilates

Pilates for rehabilitation is a body conditioning method that works in a different way to other fitness techniques.   HOW DOES IT WORK? Pilates targets the deep postural muscles and works by building strength from the inside out. Directed at correcting muscle...