Tag: Trail Running Training

WHY A TRAIL RUNNING COACH COULD HELP YOU?

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 5 December 2019. Posted in Training.

Have you ever asked yourself why it is advisable to rely on a professional trail running coach who “prescribes” a correct training table for you? It is no coincidence that we used the word...

HOW TO IMPROVE TRAIL RUNNING WITH CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 20 November 2019. Posted in Training.

Cross Country Running is an Olympic discipline with distances between 4 and 12km, in many ways similar to mountain running or short trail running races. With the cross-country running training you...

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYMPTOMS, FIRST AID FOR TRAIL RUNNERS

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 29 October 2019. Posted in Nutrition.

Trail Runners can often experience chronic fatigue symptoms during the year. It is important to prevent them, recognize them and act immediately. The state of physical and mental exhaustion can be...

HOW TO WIN AN ULTRA TRAIL, CHRISTIAN PIZZATTI, TRM TEAM, 1st UTLO 100K

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 23 October 2019. Posted in TRM Team.

Christian Pizzatti, twice at the Trail World Championships with the Italian national team, won the VIBRAM UTLO – Ultra Trail 100K in 12h07. The race with 6000m d+, starting and finishing in...

HOW TO PLAN A RACE STRATEGY FOR AN ULTRA TRAIL: TIME SCHEDULE & AID STATIONS

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 30 July 2019. Posted in Training.

The race strategy for an Ultra Trail race, especially if it lasts for more than one day, such as a 170km competition or the TOR, is really tough. The athlete must have a thorough knowledge of his...

UPHILL RUNNING FOR ULTRA TRAILS, TRAINING AND TESTS

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 2 July 2019. Posted in Training.

Uphill running training is a must to succeed in ultra trails and endurance ultra trails. Running uphill will require you to train for this effort and strengthen your muscles with specific exercises...

PODIUM FOR TRM TEAM ELITE – TRAIL CITTA’ DI CORTONA

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 21 February 2019. Posted in TRM Team.

Podium all for the TRM Team Elite at the TRAIL Città di Cortona 47km for 2.200mt d +. The Team tests the preparation and nutritional strategy successfully. Among the men, Giovanni Ruocco, a new...

ULTRA TRAIL TRM HEROES

Written by Cristina Tasselli on 26 September 2018. Posted in Training.

Since December 2017, for those athletes of the TRM Team who had targeted a long distance race such as an Ultra Trail or Endurance Trail up to 330km, began the phase of intensive preparation. They...

GOAL AND EFFECTS OF HILL TRAINING FOR TRAIL RUNNING

Written by admin on 9 March 2018. Posted in Training.

During this phase of the yearly preparation of a trail runner hill training plays a fundamental role. Depending on the duration, the type of terrain and the number of repetitions it can improve...

YOU CAN’T RUN? TRAIN WITH CARDIOVASCULAR MACHINES

Written by admin on 28 February 2018. Posted in Injuries and Wellness, Training.

If you don’t have the possibility to run or you are injured you can still keep in shape with cardiovascular machines. You should always adopt a training plan able to help you to keep a...