Stay Focused
Set your mind prior to practice. What is your purpose when you wake up each morning to practice. The sky is the limit. I read today: “‘I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which…
White Bean Hummus
White Bean Hummus Ingredients 1/4 cup chopped green onions 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons tahini (sesame-seed paste) 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 (19-ounce) can white beans, rinsed…
Summer Spinach Salad
Summer Spinach Salad 1 Granny Apple Diced 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 (5-ounce) packages (8 cups) baby spinach leaves 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons honey 1/3 cup light feta cheese 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted 1/4 cup of cranberries 1/4 cup of mandarin oranges 1/4 cup…
10 Rules for Effective Running
Mike Lemus – USAT Level 1 Coach 1. Find Proper Footwear – This can be one of the most frustrating and time-consuming aspects of running before you even take your first step. We all have slightly different bio-mechanics and, luckily, modern running shoes…
Athletes… getting the flu!
As the season comes along, we are coming across the biggest predicament in the beginning…. the flu!!! As an athlete, we go threw so much commotion cause we want to push threw anything… but there are certain parameters we…
Running Test
McMillan Running Calculator Another test in which many coaches use the 10k field test. Items required: Heart rate monitor and GPS device. Description: The athlete will provide resting heart rate in the early morning. A 10km run at Threshold or…
Protein Intake – How much?
How much protein should endurance athlete consume? Numerous studies have demonstrated that endurance athletes in heaving training need more protein than recreational athletes. Previously, it was believed that 1/2 gram of protein per pound about (1/2 kilogram) of body weight –…
Electrolyte Supplementation
Perhaps the single most important factor associated with sustaining a high level of athletic performance i maintenance of fluid balance during exercise. Despite this, mod athletes experience deterioration in hydration state (with a resultant drop n blood volume) during training…
Hydration During Winter
Hydration concerns shouldn’t stop when the temperature drops. In fact, dehydration can be just as common in the winter as in the summer. Because your body is not sweating as much, it’s easy to overlook the signs of dehydration. A…
Run Workout
25 easy run Dynamic Warm up exercises Strides ( Please followi the strides exercises.) 3 min easy run Main Set: 30 min : Run over rolling terrain ( Accelerate on the climbs, Jog Recovery on the downhill and flat sections….