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Sports Injury Occurrence and Rehabilitation – Part 2 of 3
Running is one of the most popular exercise pursuits Australia-wide. Australia plays host to the largest Fun-run in the world, the City 2 Surf, as well as hosting a mass of other fun runs, half marathons, marathons and ultra-marathons (over 50km and past 160km long in some cases!) Australia also has a large participation in […]
Sports Injury Occurrence and Management – ATLETA Fitness
Running is one of the most popular health and fitness pursuits across Australia, and with such a vast array of associated physical and mental benefits it’s easy to see why. As with all exercise, however, there is an element of risk through participation: risk of injury. Running is not exempt from this, with many runners […]
2015 City 2 Surf Training with ATLETA – Commencing June 2nd
Looking to run your best ever City 2 Surf? Or even just looking to make the distance, and smash your first race? ATLETA’s scientifically designed training program utilises the latest evidence based training protocols and the most recent health research, to ensure you receive the highest quality training, while working towards your C2S goals. Just […]
How to run the City 2 Surf; Tips from VIP Trainer Neil Russell
The second Sunday in August marks a particularly special day in Sydney; it is the date for the City 2 Surf. A 14km fun-run taking you from Sydney CBD up, down and across to beautiful Bondi Beach, it is also the largest participation Fun-Run in the world. With only 14 weeks left until the City […]
The Benefits of Running – ATLETA Fitness
Running provides numerous health benefits, both physical and mental, that contribute to leading a healthy, happy lifestyle. Similarly, running as a form of relaxation and active meditation can provide clarity of mind; allowing you to work harder, smarter and with decreased stress. Add to this the enjoyment and improved goal setting ability that regular running […]
ATLETA April Client of the Month – Cat Romano
Meet Catalina Romano. A successful business woman who runs her own PR agency in beautiful Balmain, it’s hard to believe she still finds the time to train hard and keep herself in top condition. With a large range of clients and a flat out schedule, how can one achieve such a work-life balance? Cat is […]
Analysing Injury Prevention in Sport
Despite the many positive benefits that team sport can provide, there is always an inherent risk of injury to participants. At the professional level, injury can lead to missed training, missed games and overall decreased team congruency and performance. Injury prevention is the act of monitoring and altering modifiable injury risk factors prior to an […]
Effective Goal Setting for Health and Wellbeing
Goal setting is one of the most commonly overlooked aspects of training. Training without setting goals is similar to building a house without a plan. Yes, it might still work; but how can you measure success when there are no initial objectives to compare against? Goal setting is not only an important factor for athletic […]
10 Common Heath and Fitness Questions Answered
No doubt that at some point you’ve either asked or been curious about something to do with health and fitness. Health and Fitness is often a hotly debated topic, with many people throwing personal opinion, passed as fact, into the already confusing minefield of information. So we’ve decided to take 10 common health and fitness […]
Sam Higham, the Perfect Trainer to Get You Moving!
Sam Higham is more than just a standard trainer. With a love for all things fitness and a passion for the outdoors, Sam certainly has the drive and desire to help see you achieve your goals and to get you up and moving. Sam is a keen outdoors-man, and has been hand-picked to study Honours […]