Can you help the big lad?… RT appreciated 🙏 I'm riding London to Newcastle (550km over 4 days) for Northumbria University “Education without Barriers” charity. Check out my JustGiving page & please donate if you can. Thank you 😊 #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/glyn-howa…

This is because it is incredibly cheap, very reliable, absolutely immune to industrial action and actually enjoyable (mostly). I have felt for some time that things had now changed definitively in London, and this shows we’re on the right track!

‘It’s working! 11.5% more children and young people are cycling, walking and scooting. 1 million extra self propelled journeys and millions of zero carbon trips. The next generation, building a green transport future and embedding health into their every day lives.'

Runners International!! Here is your opportunity to contribute to the science of running injuries. Just complete this survey being conducted by Dr. Roy Cheung's group at Western Sydney University. Help reach the goal of 500! Every runner counts!!!!! clinicaltrials.westernsydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=MX9…

What differentiates the very best athletes? Developmental trajectories of Olympic & World Champions: 🔹 More years in the “Fundamentals” stage 🔹 Specialized later 🔹 Became full-time athletes later 🔹 Received full funding later vs Elite athletes (international, non-medalists)

Sporting Outliers - everyone has a "story" to tell. How Lionel Messi had the qualities of a great player at 4 years of age. How Andre Agassi could hit passing shots at 5. How the Williams sisters could beat adults by the time they were 10. Everyone has an "outlier" story -

I see various tweets and articles about "The Norwegian Method" in endurance sport and training. Some of my colleagues and I here in Norway tried to agree on what that was. This is what we came up with. One thing for sure; it is a process, not a particular workout.

Nice article. I can also warmly recommend Cath Bishop's book, The Long Win!

Venk Murthy MD PhD The gulf between statistically significant associations and clinically relevant predictors has swallowed up many business plans and misled many patients.

Many congrats Ciaran Deely PhD successful thesis defence NU Sport Ex & Rehab. Huge thanks to examination team Warren Gregson PhD MBA Phil Hayes Penny Evans and the supervisory team Kev Thomas Ross Bennett advisor Stuart Goodall and massive kudos to Jamie Tallent for his support of the project

Still true 🚴🏻 😆

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Interested in a sport science PhD looking at coaching & talent identification? We have a funded PhD scholarship in partnership with Australian Catholic University & Queensland Academy of Sport for you! Details on the link below. Reach out if you have any questions. acu.edu.au/research-and-e…

The first paper from Karen Johns PhD. An investigation into what coaches plan for when writing training programmes. Not what you would necessarily expect.

Thanks to Brian Hanley and European Athletics for inviting me to speak. I really enjoyed the conference and presenting. Centre for Human Performance was a great venue

Some friends and colleagues at Leeds Beckett Uni are conducting a study on race preparation and planning. If applicable please take part and pass on app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/school-of-sp…

University College Dublin will host the 3rd Insight Research Ireland Centre & Jerry Kiernan Foundation Science of Running Symposium on Jan 18th 2025. Hear from an amazing cast of speakers: Andrew Jones Ciara Mageean Ciaran Purcell Ciara Feely - PhD Student Ian O'Riordan Sinéad Holden

We have a PhD post starting in Sept 2025 looking at how endurance athletes learn pace judgement - is it innate or a skill to be learnt? Pls RT .findaphd.com/phds/project/c…

I’d like to be clear; I didn’t contribute to this article & my work has been misrepresented. Genuinely sad to see the same myths doing the rounds again. I’m happy to speak with any journalist who’d like to accurately represent the science & women’s sport theguardian.com/football/2025/…