« Back to blog main page Running

Running

Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, enthusiastic trail runner, or a beginner starting to train for your first 5K, these running tips, tricks and tools will help you get ready, set… run (and cross the finish line)!

Filter By

Topics

Content Types

Clear selection

Must reads

Strength Training For Runners

Running Motivation

Don't want to miss a thing? Sign up for our newsletter to stay in the know.

Most recent(page 1/8)

Run Wild 2021: The Race To Save Endangered Species

adidas Runtastic is calling on runners everywhere to reconnect with nature and help save endangered species with Run Wild 2021: Join now!
Running Adidas Adidas Runtastic Sustainability
running while pregnant

Running While Pregnant: Everything You Need to Know

Pre/postnatal exercise specialist and Polar Ambassador Lucy Young explains how to continue running through your pregnancy (if it feels right for you).
Running strong women
Foods Runners Should Avoid

Are These Foods Making You Run Slower?

You are what you eat – and so are your runs. Here are some of the key foods you should skip if your planning to hit the trails today or tomorrow.
Running Nutrition

Try an Easy Recovery Run to Improve Your Form and Endurance

Pushed yourself to the limit yesterday? Time to relax today – with a recovery run. Here’s how taking it easy means you can reap the benefits.
Running Recovery From Exercise

How Many Calories Should a Runner Eat Per Day?

You’re running all those miles, but are you fuelling yourself properly to support this?

Running Nutrition
Running club - share CREDIT Onetrack Run Club

Should You Join a Running Club?

Does it enhance your running? Have any other benefits? We asked three running club members why they love it.
Running Q&A/FAQ
Milly Pickles CREDIT Freetrain

How Para-athlete Milly Pickles Came Back Stronger

We caught up with the TikTok star about running blades, visibility and the power of a positive mindset.
Running strong women Q&A/FAQ
Power-Based Training Targets

Power-Based Training Targets With Polar Vantage V2

Learn how the new Power-Based Training Targets feature on Polar Flow web service can optimize your cycling and running performance with the Polar Vantage V2.
Polar News Running Polar Vantage Vantage

Can Running Help Anxiety?

Have you thought about enhancing your mental fitness? Discover the physical and psychological benefits of regularly going for a run.
Running Stress Relief
Cross-training with Polar Vantage V2

The Ultimate Guide To Cross-Training For Runners

Here’s why cross-training for runners is key and can help you to become a better runner – with some uncommon cross-training ideas.
Running Cross-Training Off-Season Guides
Runner checking his heart rate data - heart rate data analysis

Q&A With A Coach: Heart Rate Data Analysis For Running And Recovery

You asked and Nick answered! Yes, we challenged running coach Nick Anderson to share his expertise on a selection of your questions about effective ways to use data for running training
Running Data Q&A/FAQ
Checking recovery data after marathon

3-Week Post-Marathon Recovery And Training Plan

Ready for your next race? Not unless you recover. Here’s how to ensure post-marathon recovery and gradually get back to training.

Running Sleep and Recovery Marathon Recovery From Exercise
Two women running.

Tips For New Runners With Coach Nick Anderson

Nick answers questions about his supportive exercises and discusses why new runners shouldn’t skip these essential steps when starting out.
Running
supportive exercises for runners

Supportive Exercises For Runners

Coach Nick Anderson shows us what else we need to do besides running: warm-up drills, core exercises and post-run stretches. We’ve got it all on video – take a look here.
Running Strength Training Stretching Videos
A woman running training.

Running Training With Experts: 6 Steps To Progress

Here’s what your running training should include, according to experts. These 6 steps will help you become a better runner.

Running
A woman running.

Running Plans For 5K, 10K, Half Marathon And Marathon – Just Pick & Run

To start training for a specific distance, choose one (or try all) of these ready-made running plans for 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon.

Running
MTB riders

Mountain Biking Tips: Overcoming Fear And Other Challenges

What’s triathlete Sebastian Kienle got to do with mountain biking? Read on to find out and check out his mountain biking tips for triathletes and runners.
Running Cross-Training

How To Start Mountain Biking – And Why Would You?

Mountain biking is a fun and challenging form of cross-training for runners. Read on to learn more about how to start mountain biking.

Running Cross-Training
trail running preparation - Trail runner up on the hills.

Ready, Set, Explore! 10 Trail Running Preparation Tips

Trail running isn’t complicated, but if you’re new to the trails, take a look at some of the key things to keep in mind when you’re preparing for trail running.

Running Trail Running
Running with mindfulness.

Here’s How To Practice Mindfulness While Running

This advice to practice mindfulness while running will help you get into ‘zen’ during your runs, relieving stress and working wonders on your mind.

Running Motivation

Most popular

Foods Runners Should Avoid

Are These Foods Making You Run Slower?

You are what you eat – and so are your runs. Here are some of the key foods you should skip if your planning to hit the trails today or tomorrow.
Running Nutrition

Try an Easy Recovery Run to Improve Your Form and Endurance

Pushed yourself to the limit yesterday? Time to relax today – with a recovery run. Here’s how taking it easy means you can reap the benefits.
Running Recovery From Exercise

How Many Calories Should a Runner Eat Per Day?

You’re running all those miles, but are you fuelling yourself properly to support this?

Running Nutrition

Don't want to miss a thing? Sign up for our newsletter to stay in the know.