Overuse injuries in running are a common type of injury seen in the rehabilitation setting. It can be sometimes unpredictable and occur unexpectedly. Overuse injuries often occur when there is no single cause or event that has led to the issue. Instead, the injury...
Hip pain in runners can be a common occurrence and can be very disruptive to participating in running. Commonly pain symptoms are experienced on the outside hip and gluteal area but can also affect the front of the hip and groin area too. In this article we briefly...
Achilles tendinopathy Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse injury seen in runners who increase running demands too quickly (either commencing running from being sedentary or increasing a current running program too suddely) resulting in changes in the tendon...
1) Have a plan, but plan to adapt Before starting your distance running training you must have a well thought out training plan that allows for appropriate incremental mileage progressions and, ideally, strength training progressions. The specifics of the plan will...
