Research shows that the most successful endurance athletes are not only physically prepared, but have developed the right mental approach too. In this section, you’ll find psychological tools and strategies to help maximise your training efficiency and race performances.
in Electronics and software, Psychological aides, Training structure and planning
Feedback during competition is useful for maximizing performance, but can you can have too much of a good thing? Sports Performance Bulletin looks at new research MORE
in Coping with emotions, Dietary basics, Endurance health and lifestyle, Weight management
Eating disorders are common in athletes; how do they change over time and do the risks diminish when athletes retire from competition? MORE
in Endurance products and technology, Endurance psychology, Psychological aides, Techniques
SPB looks at research on how an athlete’s music choice during exercise affects performance MORE
in Coping with emotions, Endurance health and lifestyle, Endurance injuries and health, Endurance psychology
Can psychological stress be a significant risk factor for injury risk? Peak Performance looks at some fascinating research MORE
in Coping with emotions, Endurance psychology, Psychological aides
Peak Performance looks at some new research suggesting that anger can be harnessed as a useful emotion to enhance sport performance MORE
in Coping with emotions, Endurance health and lifestyle, Endurance psychology, Mental drills
Olympian medalist Dr Cath Bishop explores the potential pitfalls of a ‘it’s the winning that counts’’ mindset, and suggests a superior and more holistic approach to competition MORE
in Coping with emotions, Endurance psychology
Dr Adam Nicholls explores research on the way athletes interpret stressful situations, and the resulting impact on performance and psychological well-being MORE
in Endurance psychology, Psychological aides
The turn of the year brings to mind the long road ahead and the opportunities before us to achieve both life and sporting goals. In this topical article, Drs Costas Karageorghis and David-Lee Priest present a suite of strategies to facilitate goal setting based upon the latest research evidence from the realm of sport psychology and beyond MORE
in Endurance psychology, Techniques, Training structure and planning
Andrew Hamilton looks at recent research suggesting that athletes should use some competition in training - as well as in racing! MORE
In the first of a 2-part article, Andrew Hamilton looks at the incidence of depression and anxiety disorders in competitive sport, and what the science says about the best treatment approaches MORE
The latest triathlon research and best practice findings, covering improving technique, strength and conditioning, and endurance nutrition
The latest findings from running science with practical advice showing you how you can run further and faster whilst staying in peak health
