by timeadmin | Apr 22, 2011 | Featured, TheABC
Andrew was born in East London, South Africa and attended Selborne College. He has a PhD in exercise physiology and has recorded a time of 31min 20sec for 10km he has excelled over various distances with a best time of 2Hr 22min for the marathon. He has placed 3rd in...
by timeadmin | Apr 22, 2011 | Featured, TheABC
The Great VO2 max Myth by Doctor Andrew Bosch I often receive telephone calls from runners wanting to know if it would be possible to measure their VO2 max. My standard answer is something along the lines that it is, indeed, possible. VO2 max measured However, I then...
by timeadmin | Apr 22, 2011 | Featured, TheABC
This article; Lactic acid and running: myths, legends and reality by Doctor Andrew Bosch Most runners still believe that lactic acid is released during hard or unaccustomed exercise and that this is what limits running performance, as well as being the cause of...
by timeadmin | Apr 21, 2011 | Featured, TheABC
Lactic acid build-up is the cause of post hard-run stiffness ……. Wrong! Most runners believe that the stiffness and muscle pain felt after a marathon or hard run is caused by lactic acid. While this was believed correct some decades ago, we now know that lactic acid,...
