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World Athletics to take significant steps towards gender equity
World Athletics will take a significant number of new steps towards gender equity in our sport in 2023, including 40% female representation on the World Athletics Council.
Safe Running While Pregnant
Guidelines for Women With PCOS
New eligibility regulations for female classification
Exercise Guidelines during Pregnancy
Growth of Running Apparel
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New eligibility regulations for female classification
Apr 26, 2018 | Featured, News, Physiology
The IAAF this week issued new Eligibility Regulations for Female Classification (Athlete with Differences of Sexual Development) for events from 400m to the mile, including 400m, hurdles races, 800m, 1500m, one mile races and combined events over the same distances...
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Exercise Guidelines during Pregnancy
Nov 13, 2012 | Articles, Featured, Pregnancy
All women must gain weight during pregnancy. Fetal growth and maternal health are reliant on this weight gain. It must be noted that weight gain is closely linked to the infant's birth-weight and this often a strong indicator of the health and development of the...
Growth of Running Apparel
May 10, 2012 | Apparel, Featured, News
State of the Sport Part I: Growth of Women's Running Women’s Running Apparel and Shoes With the surge in women’s running, both athletic shoe and large apparel manufacturing companies have shifted their marketing efforts in order to meet demand, and new companies have...
NEWS
Tokyo on a Trot by Cassandra Davis
Dec 24, 2011 | Articles, Featured
I recently had a business trip to Tokyo, which was my first visit to Japan. So, naturally I was worrying beforehand if I would be able to run there without getting lost, I had visions of myself trying to memorise street names in Japanese. To my surprise and delight, I...
SPORTSBRA
A glossary to Sports Bras
Sep 8, 2011 | Featured, Sportsbra
This glossary follows on from our article: The run-down on sports bras Running is one of the most economical sports in terms of equipment, with only one important item, that being well adapted footwear. However, women runners (including recreational joggers) need to...
PHYSIOLOGY
Are there any products which stop sweating?
Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Physiology, Sweat
Following on from the article: No Sweat .. Those Sticky Sweaty Problems and What types of clothing are best for sweating? by Cassandra Davis Are there any products which stop sweating? The best advice is to try to keep the body extremely clean using a pH...
Are there any products which stop sweating?
by wadmin | Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Physiology, Sweat
What types of clothing are best for sweating?
by wadmin | Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Physiology, Sweat
No Sweat .. Those Sticky Sweaty Problems
by wadmin | Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Physiology, Sweat
Reilly Wins USA 10K Title
by wadmin | Nov 1, 2013 | NewsFeed
Walsh wins San Diego Half
by wadmin | Nov 1, 2013 | NewsFeed
Booth does Disney Half double
by wadmin | May 15, 2013 | NewsFeed
ARTICLES
TESTOSTE – RUN
Oct 1, 2011 | Articles, Featured
The questions related to testosterone levels in women. Testosterone - Will I grow stubble on my chin and develop big muscles from running? Believe it or not this is a common question that women who have never run want to know when contemplating running or embarking on...
NEWSFEED
Valerie Farrugia wins Leadership Award
When Valerie Farrugia first ventured down to her local track to watch her son compete in his school’s sports day, little did she know that it would be the beginning of a journey that would see her named Malta’s 2013 winner of the European Athletics Women’s Leadership...
Culley grabs Women’s 5000m
EUGENE, Ore. – June 28, 2012 – Julie Culley spent most of the 5000 meter finals out of the limelight on Thursday night, choosing to let others establish the pace upfront and conserving energy for the final surge. Her strategy could not have worked any...
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No Sweat .. Those Sticky Sweaty Problems
Nov 24, 2011 | Featured, Physiology, Sweat
With the soaring temperatures this summer you break into a sweat even before you begin to think about going for a run. This article tackles all those sticky sweaty problems. To avoid hyperthermia (over heating) the human body has to maintain a constant temperature of...


























