Fitness Goal Setting
You’re finding it hard to get out of bed to go for that morning run. Struggling to keep with your training routine.
Chances are that you’re not training towards anything and find it hard to motivate yourself to workout.
You’re in need of a Fitness Goal!
2010 MS Walk and Fun Run
The MS WALK AND FUN RUN takes place in Sydney on Sunday 6 June. This year MS Australia ACT/NSW/VIC are celebrating 20 years of hosting the MS Walk and Fun Run to raise money for people living with multiple sclerosis.
Running and Sleeping
How many times have we given up sleep just so we can go for a run. It’s hard, between work, studies, family and other commitments, there just isn’t enough hours in the day to do everything. Sleep usually ends up being the one suffering. We all know that not having enough sleep will affect our running performance, but did you know that even slight sleep deprivation can have effects on your running?
The North Face 100
The North Face 100 will take you outside your comfort zone, on a journey through 100km of wilderness trails that will deliver nothing less than the ultimate experience.
2009 Sydney to Gong Bike Ride
The Gong Ride is a one of a kind fundraising event.
Team Equinox Completed the Oxfam Trailwalker!
One team member down, Team Equinox triumphantly crossed the finish line after 30 hours and 45 minutes of hard work. Well done team! An incredible accomplishment!
10 Marathon Tapering Things to Avoid
With the Gold Coast Marathon just 2 weeks away, it’s time to start tapering!
Every marathoner wants to tell you all the things to do during your marathon taper. Are you ready to hear what you shouldn’t do?
Coastal Walk from Bundeena to Otford
On 8th June 2009 (Queen’s Birthday), members of the Equinox Oxfam Trailwalker did a training walk along the Coastal Walk, from Bundeena to Otford.
The journey began with a train ride to Cronulla, followed by a ferry to Bundeena.
It was supposed to be a 27km walk, however we got a little off course and ended up doing 32.7km.
Why I run the Comrades Marathon
Why do runners run? Why do they enter a half marathon, a marathon, and who in their right mind would enter an ULTRAmarathon? Why would anyone want to run 89.17km on a road? Surely there are easier ways to get from one city to the next – bicycle, bus, car? Yet every year thousands of athletes from around the world line the streets of South Africa to compete in the 89.17km Comrades marathon, known as “the ultimate human race”.
Comrades Marathon 2009 Michelle’s Story
Wollongong runner Michelle M. recently completed the 2009 Comrades Marathon in South Africa. This is an account of her 2009 Comrades Marathon journey.