Inspired by the Gold Coast Marathon and thinking about taking up running? While increasing your kilometres is important, strength training is another key part of preparing your body for the demands of running. This blog explores why strength matters, practical exercises for runners, and how building strength may support performance, recovery and injury resilience.

Shin splints are one of the most common overuse injuries affecting runners, particularly during periods of increased training. This blog explains what shin splints are, why they develop, and practical strategies to help manage symptoms and support a safe return to running.