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WHAT TO EAT & DRINK WHEN IT'S COLD? THE DO'S & DONT'S
During the coldest months of the year, we set our new years resolutions, and we put them in practice because 'summer bodies are made in...

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Jan 13, 20194 min read
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The one and only NYC Marathon 2018: What a city, what a race.
Last weekend was by far the best weekend for us in 2018. On Sunday November 4th, we both ran the TCS NYC Marathon 2018. Our first...

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Nov 11, 20188 min read
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How to Prepare for a Marathon: Final Steps before Countdown
GET TO KNOW OUR MAGIC PHYSIOTHERAPIST & DISCOVER OUR SECRETS ON HOW TO PREPARE FOR RACE DAY We are only one day away from the NYC...

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Nov 4, 20187 min read
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The truth about foam rolling!
You probably have heard or read already several times about foam rolling or even seen people using it. Although the science behind foam...

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Sep 29, 20185 min read
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The core of your core-stability: All you ever wanted to know about your abs & core workout.
Truth be told, core-stability is not just about shaping & toning abs, while it does make you a better and stronger runner in the long...

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Sep 1, 20184 min read
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Meet our podiatrist
A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician or "foot and ankle surgeon", is a medical doctor devoted to the study and medical...

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Aug 12, 20183 min read
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Go Green! The 5 benefits of outdoor workouts
From increased memory to reduced heart rates and improved mental wellbeing, the health benefits of getting outside are now being...

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Jul 21, 20185 min read
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What to eat before a race?
Next Sunday, we'll be running the 20km run of Brussels just like 40.000 other enthusiasts. With its expected 29 degrees Celsius or more,...

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May 24, 20182 min read
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The truth about caffeine and running
Yesterday, Sunday 20th May, we ran the Ghent City Run, and for the very first time we tried caffeine supplementation. Some of our friends...

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May 21, 20182 min read
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Heavy trainings make you tough
PAIN TOLERANCE Sprints don't make a marathoner, but when added to a weekly training scheme they boost building strength, develop good...

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May 12, 20181 min read
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Timing is fundamental for success!
Optimizing nutrition before, during and after distance running is fundamental to training and competition success. In fact, the longer...

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May 5, 20183 min read
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Running when it's hot - Hydration is key
This week temperatures rose above 25°C in Belgium. Quite unique for this time of the year.... and for a runner it is not something that...

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Apr 21, 20182 min read
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Keep your core strong
A good core stability is the basis of all the running you'll do By consequently training your back, pelvis, hips, knee and ankle to train...

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Mar 25, 20181 min read
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Don’t run into these 5 pitfalls!
We get it: you’ve set your goal and want to get started. Now. As quickly as possible. As fast as possible. STOP. WAIT. Hold your horses,...

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Mar 18, 20183 min read
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Best sport watches 2018: Our Top 3 selection of watches for running
There are so many cool sporty gadgets and watches out there nowadays. The multitude of brands, designs and features make it hard to see...

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Mar 13, 20185 min read
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Fuel stores for running
‘What is the right fuel for an endurance athlete?’ is not an easy question to answer Let us start with a comparison with a car. A car...

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Mar 8, 20183 min read
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Does an athlete need an adapted diet?
As a long distance runner, your body has specific dietary needs. The most important difference in the diet of an athlete vs non-athlete...

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Feb 24, 20183 min read
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Meet our sports doctor!
Last week we have presented you our running coach. Now it's time to reveal the second member of our expert team. Our sports doctor Ruben...

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Feb 20, 20183 min read
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Ready, set, go! But how?
Passed the Start-to-Run stage of 5k and eager to go for longer and faster running tracks? Ready to train for your first or next (half a)...

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Feb 15, 20183 min read
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We present you... our Coach!
A dull moment, 2 crazy girls and 1 question... "Do you want to run the NYC marathon?" That is where our journey to the NYC Marathon...

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Feb 11, 20182 min read
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Runners need good food adapted to their training!
"A healthy & balanced sports diet is not a guarantee to success, an inadequate and non adapted diet is a guarantee to failure!" Most of...

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Feb 10, 20182 min read
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