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Why do athletes suffer from cramp?

Cramping is very common amongst athletes. Here's the latest research on why cramps occur and some practical advice on how to get rid of exercise-related cramp.

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Performance

72 hours in a pro cyclist's off season

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Hydration

Sports Scientist Andy Blow on Sweat, Salt & Hydration

WHOOP VP of Performance Kristen Holmes sits down with Andy Blow, a world-renowned expert in sweat, dehydration, and cramping to discuss how you can lock in your hydration.

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Performance

Detraining: do you need to take a break?

Pro athlete and coach, Dougal Allan, outlines an optimal approach to off-season and explains how to embrace 'detraining'...

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Performance

"I didn't have a pot to p!ss in" - The rise of tri star Kyle Smith

As he prepares for the IRONMAN 70.3® World Championship, Kyle Smith is enjoying the season of his career. This is how he turned his fortunes around…

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Performance

The 2024 PF&H Holiday Gift Guide

The PF&H team provide their ultimate gift recommendations from 2024 to help you find the perfect something for the athlete in your life...

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Performance

Pro triathlete Ellie Salthouse's 8 secrets for serial success

Multiple IRONMAN 70.3® winner Ellie Salthouse shares the eight areas of performance that have helped sustain her drive for success...

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Performance

Recovery lessons from a long-term injury lay-off: Part 2

18 weeks on from her surgery, marathon runner Tina Muir shares four more recovery lessons as she closes in on a return to running...

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Nutrition

A history of Tour de France fueling

We take a look at the evolution of fueling the Tour de France, from the early 1900s to the present day...

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Performance

How do you execute the perfect pre-race taper?

Dougal Allan shares his hard-won experience to help you refine your taper, so you're fresh for race day...

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Performance

5 things endurance athletes can learn from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Dr Bryce Dyer considers five lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics that endurance athletes can learn from...

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Performance

Are you making these 3 common mistakes when strength training?

Endurance Coach, Emma O'Toole, shares the three common S&C mistakes that athletes make and how you can overcome them...

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Performance

A letter from Leadville: 6 tips for racing an ultra at altitude

2023 Leadville 100 runner-up, Lucie Hanes, shares six Dos and Don'ts to help athletes preparing to race at altitude...

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Performance

3 ways to overcome common altitude training pitfalls

British 24-hour record holder, Robbie Britton, explains how to overcome the common problems associated with training and racing at altitude...

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Interview

How to fuel and hydrate as a ski mountaineer

Learn about the unique sport of ski mountaineering and how Sam Hill prepares for tackling mountains in this type of racing...

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