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SACRAMENTO TRAIL • GQEBERHA, EASTERN CAPE
Why Goals Matter
BEND WITH BENEFITS • The surprising truth about the quickest way to get your breath back.
RAINBOW RATIO • New research reveals the optimal ratio of fruit to veg you should be eating.
CLICK AND CORRECT • The growth of running has led to a surge in searches for cures to running injuries. Physio Richmond Stace and Olympian Ross Murray joined forces to find the most commonly clicked – and provided some solutions.
MY RUNNING LIFE • NEWS, VIEWS, TRENDS and ORDINARY RUNNERS doing EXTRAORDINARY THINGS
BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS • Here are three healthy ways to start your day.
Tiny Habits, Big Pay-Off!
TEST ZONE • NIPPLE CHAFE? EYE FATIGUE? LOWER-BACK PAIN AND FED-UP FEET?! WE RELIEVE THEM ALL.
’TIS THE SEASON TO BE HOBBLING • Going on leave? Downtime can be bad for your running. Managing your training load over the holidays is critical to staying injury-free.
RUN YOUR WAY TO MARATHON GLORY IN 16 WEEKS
WHY WE RUN • Some people run to race; others run for fun. Some people run because they had too many pies in an office job, others run because they still enjoy eating pies but don’t want the side effects. Every runner has a different reason for lacing up. What’s yours?
Beyond Limits • 10 things we learned from Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE • New to running? Or perhaps you’ve covered a fair few kays, but still have questions and concerns? RW’s resident running philosopher and oracle John Carroll has answers. Of a sort…
GUIDE TO THE FEET • Giving these overlooked stars of our running anatomy the recognition – and TLC – they deserve will ensure you run stronger and longer. Here’s how…
THE SHOE THAT FITS • The story of a shoe made (and priced) specifically for South Africans.
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18 SHOE BRANDS THAT WILL RO C K 2022
ADIDAS • HERZOGENAURACH GERMANY
ASICS • KOBE JAPAN
ALTR • LOGAN USA
PUMA • HERZOGENAURACH GERMANY
BROOKS • SEATTLE USA
MIZUNO • MIZUNO JAPAN
MERRELL • WAITSFIELD USA
ON • ZURICH SWITZERLAND
SAUCONY • LEXINGTON USA
SALOMON • ANNECY FRANCE
SKECHERS • CALIFORNIA USA
UNDER ARMOUR • BALTIMORE USA
INOV8 • STAVELEY ENGLAND
HOKA • CALIFORNIA USA
NEW BALANCE • BOSTON USA
VIVOBAREFOOT • LONDON ENGLAND
T-ROCKETS • JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA
PIVOT • CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA
THIS WHOLE-BODY WORKOUT THING SEEMS TO BE WORKING OUT