5 race day tips for a successful Dis-Chem Half Marathon
The 21th Dis-Chem Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, 15 January 2023 traditionally heralds the start of the new
Safe return to exercise vital for long COVID sufferers
According to official statistics, some 3,000,000 South Africans have contracted COVID-19 since the virus first arrived in the country. Among
USN athlete Bauke Hanekom is larger than life
Everything in Bauke Hanekom's life is super-sized, from his physical stature and calorie intakes to the world record he's attempting
We compare 3 popular Fitbit devices available at Dis-Chem
Dis-Chem offers a range of Fitbit devices in-store and online, including various smartwatches and activity trackers. To help you find
13 of the best fitness and health apps
When gyms closed in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, most people turned to their mobile devices for their daily
The ultimate goal setting guide
We all know that it's important to set goals – some big, overarching long-term goals and other smaller, more immediate
Study finds regular, structured exercise sufficient to lower mental illness risk
A new study has found that maintaining an active lifestyle and exercising regularly has stronger mental health benefits than intermittent
Smart real-time virtual coaching delivers performance benefits for runners
Runners who trained with Under Armour’s real-time Form Coaching feature ran 7% faster and 3% farther than those who didn’t,
Make the right choice, HIIT or LSD?
Endurance athletes know that a combination of short, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), with higher volume, long, slow duration/distance (LSD) sessions
Fitbit users renewed focus on health amid COVID-19, research reveals
According to a recent survey, local lockdowns and the pandemic have made people more conscious of their personal health and
Support your sports recovery with dairy
No matter your sporting code or level of proficiency, peak performance relies on optimal recovery. Nutrition plays a vital role
Compare how your health and fitness in 2020 stacks up against the global average
Recently released user data from Fitbit reveals how the community scaled the numerous obstacles that 2020 threw at us. READ
