Part 1: Running Recovery Tips & Tricks
Recovery and rest are crucial parts of any exercise and training programme. After stressing the body for a significant amount of time, we need to take care of it. No matter if you are an elite athlete, weekend-warrior or a gym-goer, you need to consider your recovery. Read our best tips and tricks here.
Where to run in Bruges
This is the last where-to-run series for 2019, and what better way to end this than with a running guide to the cozy city of Bruges, Belgium. The guide will provide you with insights on where to find the best running routes in the city. Lace up for a historic and beautiful run!
Where to run in Cologne
Cologne is one of the last where-to-run guides in 2019, and we are happy to take you through this medieval and historic city placed on the river Rhine. This city is one of Germany's largest, but it's absolutely made for running too. Read the full guide here and start pack your bags.
Hurts so good
When we feel pain in training, we immediately stop or in any other way try to escape from it. So, as runners we must be lunatics to be willing to find pain on a regular basis and invite it into our training, right? This article touches upon the pain you feel in training and why you shouldn’t always stop! Read it here.
Guide: Running Nutrition 101
A good workout or race can come down to many reasons, but one of the most important is how you fuel your body. What you eat can determine how hard you can push yourself in a workout or a race and how well you will recover afterwards. Read the following guide on what a nutritious running diet should include.
Where to run in Zürich
Zürich is the largest city in Switzerland and it is a global center for banking and finance. It stretches on both sides of the river Limmat, which flows out of Lake Zürich. This picture beautiful town is an absolute must visit also if you are a runner. Explore our running guide here.
Quitters sometime win
As runners we prepare ourselves both physically and mentally for big races and workouts. But what do we do when the off-day hit us or we get injured before a race? Are we then losers? Read the article here about how quitting doesn't mean that you will lose, but you can win in the greater picture.
Purpose in the process
It seems more and more these days that running has a “no days off” culture and that everyone is so focused on the end-results. We strongly believe you should enjoy the process and have patience. Read our guide here on how to switch your focus and actually have fun on the start-line.
Where to run in Hamburg
Hamburg is Germany's second largest city surrounded by the River Elbe and crossed by hundreds of canals. Hamburg is a beautiful city, not only to be a tourist in, but also to be a runner in. With lots of trails, rivers and hills this city seems to be runner's paradise. Explore our running guide here.
How to come back from a running injury
We have all been in this situation of wanting to give up, both mentally and physically when we are injured. Unfortunately, injuries are something pretty much any runner has to deal with at some point. Read how SAYSKY athlete Kathi Nüser kept her motivation high during her recent injury.
How to train for a marathon
To answer this question, we have enlisted the help of SAYSKY athlete and running coach Sebastian Reinwand. He's one of the fastest runners in Germany, with a marathon PB of 2:15:27 and many years of experience in running and coaching. So, listen up and take notes.
