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What's the best exercise to burn calories
So first, to be absolutely clear, I think this is completely the wrong question to ask. As I wrote here , for me exercise should be about...
Lucy Hurn
Jan 53 min read
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What’s the Best Exercise to Burn Off the Mince Pies?
This is one of the most common questions I hear at this time of year. I will answer it , but first let’s look into the question itself...
Lucy Hurn
Jan 53 min read
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Why a turbo trainer is key to winter training
Whilst I’m a massive fan of riding outdoors - it’s invaluable for developing skills and bike handling, as well as the mental health...
Lucy Hurn
Dec 31, 20244 min read
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My top recommendation to improve your running
As part of my series of blogs of how to progress your training over the winter, today we’re looking at how to build your running. Why go...
Lucy Hurn
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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How can I go faster in a race by walking?
Many feel that run-walk is giving up but it‘s an effective strategy to ditch the long walk at the finish and often results in a PB.
Lucy Hurn
Nov 28, 20243 min read
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Why do cyclists need to do strength and conditioning?
As cyclists we like to spend time out on the bike, and for many, the idea of time in the gym isn't a very appealing prospect. But it’s...
Lucy Hurn
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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Training and recovery during menopause
It wasn’t til the shoulder pain stopped me swimming, the heart palpitations were interrupting my work that I knew I needed to change things.
Lucy Hurn
Sep 14, 20245 min read
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Physical impacts of menopause
I'd gone up a dress size, shoulder pain woke me every night and stopped me swimming, my heart was all over the place, and everything hurt!
Lucy Hurn
Sep 14, 20245 min read
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Mental health and mindset when training during menopause
Menopause is a pain in the bum but I’ve put my energy into focussing on the positives rather than wasting energy on things I can’t change.
Lucy Hurn
Sep 14, 20244 min read
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What should I consider when training during menopause
I work with clients on menopause every day and I still needed my body to get out a megaphone to tell me what I was doing wasn’t working.
Lucy Hurn
Sep 14, 20242 min read
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Recreating the power of the crowd
You know from your own experience the boost a cheering crowd can give you. What if you could create your own crowd to spur you on....
Lucy Hurn
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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How to deal with race day nerves
Getting anxious about race day not only has the power to take the fun out of the day, but it can have a negative impact on the race...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 30, 20245 min read
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How long do I need to train for an Ironman (or Half Ironman)?
Not sure whether you are ready for a race? Or which race to choose? This is really important to consider before signing up to a race....
Lucy Hurn
Jul 30, 20244 min read
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The low down on getting started on turbo training
More and more people are getting their first turbo trainer, so here's some answers to the many questions I’ve been getting. What turbo...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 23, 20245 min read
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Triathlon race day packing list
Having a triathlon race day packing list can save a lot of stress! I suggest: Going over this way before your race to make sure you don’t...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Adapting your training for the heat
If you're training or racing overseas or even during the UK summer, you may have to consider adapting your training for the heat. >>...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 23, 20244 min read
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Why you should consider turbo training (even in summer)
Whilst I’m a massive fan of riding outdoors - it’s invaluable for developing skills and bike handling, as well as the mental health...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Should I train if I have Covid?
It seems that the Covid season is back upon us again so I thought it was worth posting my latest advice for what to do if you get Covid...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 21, 20245 min read
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Getting the most out of your turbo
Turbo training is one of the most effective ways to get fit on the bike fast. In my experience, most people who hate turbos have just sat...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 18, 20244 min read
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What kit do I need for an Ironman race?
Or a Half Ironman, triathlon or marathon. >> Book a free 20 minute call if you'd like to to discuss training for your goal race What kit...
Lucy Hurn
Jul 9, 20247 min read
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