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Choosing the Right Treadmill for you

11 Nov 2008 15:49:21 GMT

A lot of runners like to run on a treadmill, and having one of these at home can be a great way to cheaply and conveniently run indoors - great for those who don't like running outside when it is raining (which it seems to do all the time in the UK!) It is relatively cheap as many treadmills are cheaper than a years subscription for a gym.

Momentum Sports Live!

30 Oct 2008 17:28:10 GMT

Momentum Sports Live is the new runner's social network, designed to get runners in touch with, entertain and inform each other. It has a truly huge number of features that will keep entertained both now and in the future and in touch with all your running friends - what is more - it is FREE. So try it out and invite your friends to the part.

Project 2012

09 Sept 2008 16:51:07 GMT

Following the success of the Beijing Olympic Games, here at Momentum Sports we have set up a project to help our best athletes fulfill their maximum potential in time for the arrival of the Olympics in London. Find out about the athletes who are part of the scheme and what we are going to be doing to help them

Beijing Fantasy Competition

03 Aug 2008 15:01:29 GMT

Win Great Prizes and show off you knowledge of British Athletics in our Free to Enter Beijing Fantasy League Competition. There are running shoes and cash prizes available for those who can predict which athletes will get the best results in the upcoming Games. It's completely free, so why no enter now

Running Shoes and Spikes

01 Jul 2008 17:24:18 GMT

Getting the right footwear for your sport can be vital. Learn about the different sorts of trainers and spikes that are on the market. We have a full description of how to choose either of these to make sure you get the right ones for you.

Sports Nutrition

13 May 2008 13:27:43 GMT

A lot of work has been put into the development of a whole new section on Sports Nutrition on the website. Find out about what to eat and when to perform at your best. We also have a wide range of information on the pros and cons of supplements. Sports Nutrition is a great way to get a competitive advantage over your rivals.

A Great Day Out

15 Apr 2008 11:22:51 GMT

The London Marathon was a great spectators event. Millions lined the streets of the capital and watched some of the greatest athletes on the planet battle it out at the front whilst those further back were almost as inspirational, raising millions for charity. Read one spectators view of the big day

London Marathon

31 Mar 2008 13:53:15 GMT

This year we are coaching a record number (for us) of athletes in the London Marathon. We have helped many many athletes over the years with our online coaching and also our online information about marathon running. Why not see if we can help you too?

Blogging All Over the World

28 Feb 2008 12:54:05 GMT

You can now catch up on all the latest running hints and tips, news and general musings of our running experts at the new Momentum Sports Running Blog. We'll bring you regular information to improve your running and also our thoughts on what is happening in the running world.

Masters Running

28 Feb 2008 12:54:05 GMT

There is no reason why older runners shouldn't run really fast. It is important to think a little more about your training, but with careful planning and intelligent training you'll surprise yourself and others with what you can achieve.

Travel Insurance for Runners

21 Feb 2008 15:22:00 GMT

We have teamed up with Infinity Insurance Solutions to bring you their policies designed specifically for runners - get travel insurance, which includes cover for racing any athletics event up to marathon. Most travel insurance policies will not cover this

Marathon Training

18 Feb 2008 15:55:33 GMT

Running a marathon is a very different thing to any other event, and as such the training need to be adapted accordingly. We have released twenty pages of information to help you get the most from your marathon training, no matter what level you are running at.

Momentum Sports Goes Large

10 Feb 2008 09:50:25 GMT

Here at Momentum Sports we have gradually be building our number of visitors over the last few years. However, in the last week it has gone MAD! Having broken our visitor record in January with over 8,000 visitors, in the first 9 days of February we have had 5,500!!! Our advertisers must be very pleased with us...

Beep / Bleep Test

01 Feb 2008 13:55:00 GMT

The Beep Test (otherwise known as the Bleep Test) has been used for years by athletes as a measure of fitness, or to be more precise as a measure of VO2 Maximum. Find out how to use it and how to interpret the results.

Interesting and Funny Running Quotes

30 Jan 2008 12:49:43 GMT

Over the years there have been a huge number of quotes attributed to some to the greatest participants in the sport. We have collected a number of these together for you to have a read of, it is a great collection which will both make you smile and think. Enjoy.

Coping with Injuries and Illness

20 Jan 2008 14:08:32 GMT

Running, as with most sports, has the risk of injury and illness occuring due to the physical stresses placed on the body. It is inevitable that you will become ill or injured at some point in your running career. What is important is coping with it and moving forwards to when you are fit again. Learn about some of the ways in which we do that here. This section is new and will prove a big help to runners of all abilities. It will grow a lot over the forthcoming months.

Get Fit and Fast in 2008

16 Jan 2008 12:55:11 GMT

Now is the time for New Years resolutions and trying to get fit is always near the top of peoples lists. Why not get a bit of help to get fitter and faster this year, with help from the expert running coaches here at Momentum Sports.

Choosing the Best Running Shoes for You

13 Jan 2008 09:39:21 GMT

Do you need help choosing the best possible running shoes for you? As always Momentum Sports is here to help you with all your running needs. We have written you a 6 step guide to making sure that the running shoes you buy serve the purpose you want them to. Running shoes are the most important piece of kit you'll by as a runner, so taking a bit of time to make sure you get it right is vital.