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What to eat before a marathon
THE SYDNEY MARATHON is this Sunday and if you’ve been training for the race over the last three or four months, you are probably busy putting the final touches to your preparation – a light run or cycle to keep the legs turning over and the all-important carb...
How to know which muscle groups to work out together
THE BODY IS a complex machine. Your corporeal form houses over 600 muscles, all working together to help you perform your best every day. Fitness pros tend to organise all of these into different muscle groups – think upper body, lower body, core, and legs. If you're...
A gamer has shattered the pull-up world record by performing 9250 reps in 24 hours
Doug ‘Censor’ Martin, a former esports competitor and Call of Duty world champion, has achieved a monumental goal that he spent a year preparing for: breaking the world record for the most pull-ups in 24 hours. By completing an astonishing 9250 pull-ups, he not only...
Checking your phone before the gym actually makes you weaker, new research shows
ONE OF THE biggest – and most controversial – dividing lines between Gen-Z gym-goers and their millennial and Gen-X counterparts is the use of phones in the gym. A fierce debate is currently raging online between trainees who use social media to share every detail...
Want bigger muscles? Study says push to failure
GO HARD OR go home is gym-floor lore but it looks like the maxim has solid scientific backing if you’re looking to increase muscle size – and who isn’t. But if you’re looking to increase strength, failure is not an option, or at least, not an overly effective one....
What to eat before a marathon
With the Sydney Marathon this Sunday, Australian marathon record holder Brett Robinson reveals what you should eat in the lead up to the big race
How to know which muscle groups to work out together
Finding the best training split for you comes down to these two factors
A gamer has shattered the pull-up world record by performing 9250 reps in 24 hours
The ‘Call of Duty’ world champion smashed the Guinness World Record with 5 hours to spare
Checking your phone before the gym actually makes you weaker, new research shows
Scrolling social media before training led to a 15% decrease in performance
Want bigger muscles? Study says push to failure
For biceps that burst out of your sleeves, leave it all on the floor
Why you need zone 2 training in your workout plan
How easy workouts can bring big rewards
How long should it take for my workouts to produce results?
Patience is a virtue – but it helps to understand when you'll begin to make gains. Here's how to tell when you're going to swell
Want bigger biceps? Do this every day
This short term 'high frequency' approach is designed to shock your biceps into growth, fast!
AFL star Max Gawn on training, family and getting angry at the right time
The Melbourne Demons premiership-winning ruckman has had a decorated career. Here he reveals the secrets to sustained success in the toughest position in footy
Try hypertrophy snacks for muscle gains in minutes
New research says 'exercise snacks' could enhance our muscle growth, without hours in the gym
Study shows that just one training session a week can prevent loss of muscle mass and strength
Only time for one workout a week? Don't sweat it, you can still hold onto your precious gains, according to this study
Dylan Alcott can’t be stopped
The Grand Slam winner, Paralympic gold medallist and 2022 Australian of the Year wanted to get back in shape for his own physical and mental health. More importantly, though, he wanted to challenge perceptions of what an ideal body looks like