06/16/2019 | Strength, conditioning and flexibility
What’s the optimum volume of strength training to ensure maximum sport-performance gains? Peak Performance looks at some recent research suggesting that less could be more… MORE
07/12/2019 | Endurance injuries and health
Andrew Hamilton looks at research into how prior cycling affects biomechanics, and what this means for triathletes seeking maximum performance minimum injury risk MORE
07/9/2019 | Endurance training
Is technology essential to monitor training intensity and lactate thresholds? Peak Performance looks at some recent research suggesting a much simpler and easier method could be equally effective MORE
05/19/2019 | Endurance health and lifestyle
Andrew Hamilton looks at new research on the impact of sleep quantity on athletic performance. Can athletes benefit from getting extra sleep before that all-important event? MORE
12/10/2018 | Training structure and planning
Andrew Hamilton looks at the science of pre-race tapering. How long do you need to taper for and are there any benefits of a pre-tapering training surge? MORE
12/2/2018 | Recovery nutrition
What special nutritional demands do athletes face when competing in multiday events? Andrew Hamilton looks at some recent research MORE
07/5/2019 | Environmental training
Andrew Hamilton looks at some recent and fascinating research on how menthol could help athletes beat the heat - and combat the cold! MORE
07/1/2019 | Training structure and planning
We may live in a high-technology 24/7 world, but fundamental biological rhythms remain deeply ingrained in our physiological makeup. We explain how this can affect injury risk… MORE
06/26/2019 | Hydration and fuelling on the move
How effective are the ‘in-race’ nutrition strategies of ultra-distance athletes? Research suggests not very, which can have serious consequences for performance. Andrew Hamilton explains… MORE
04/6/2019 | Endurance health and lifestyle
01/4/2019 | Masters
01/2/2019 | Masters
11/10/2018 | Masters
09/4/2018 | Endurance health and lifestyle
07/12/2018 | Masters
06/13/2019 | Overuse injuries
Up to 90% of swimmers will experience shoulder pain at some point in their swimming careers. Andrew Hamilton looks at injury rehab recommendations and in particular, the need for an appropriate return to swimming programme in the pool... MORE
06/3/2019 | Supplements
Up to 80% of sportsmen and women regularly use dietary supplements to enhance sport performance. While the vast majority of these products are safe and legal, there’s worrying evidence that some are not. Andrew Hamilton investigates and provides guidelines for coaches with athletes in their care MORE
05/27/2019 | Environmental training
Peak Performance investigates recent research on the merits of consuming ice-cold drinks and ice slurries during hot-weather training and competition MORE
03/2/2019 | Endurance products and technology
Andrew Hamilton explains why using aero helmets is almost always a win-win for cyclists seeking maximum performance MORE
02/15/2019 | Endurance injuries and health
Does drinking cola after an open-water swim help to prevent tummy upsets? And if not, are there any other strategies you can use? Andrew Hamilton looks at what the science says MORE
01/28/2019 | Equipment
What's faster round a hilly course - a hardtail or full suspension mountain bike? Andrew Hamilton looks at what the science says MORE
01/20/2019 | Endurance products and technology
Foot pain is surprisingly common among cyclists. Andrew Hamilton looks at the causes MORE
09/25/2018
Andrew Hamilton explains why ALL cyclists should include some strength training in their weekly programme MORE
08/10/2018
Andrew Hamilton presents some of the latest findings from the world of sport performance science MORE
08/9/2018
Andrew Hamilton presents some of the latest findings from the world of sport performance science MORE
The latest triathlon research and best practice findings, covering improving technique, strength and conditioning, and endurance nutrition MORE
The latest findings from running science with practical advice showing you how you can run further and faster whilst staying in peak health MORE
