From swimming pools to fitness racing podiums – Austria's Alexander Rončević is widely recognised as one of the best HYROX athletes in the sport's history and a current double world record holder.

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Over the summer, a physiologist named Karlman Wasserman, formerly of UCLA, passed away at the age of 93. The name may not ring a bell, but you can consider your next threshold workout an unofficial ...

Many coaches argue that lactate threshold is one of, if not the, biggest performance predictor. It determines how fast you can run longer distances without burning out. So, a key component of training ...

Besides sore quads and chafe marks, most new runners have one thing in common: confusion over the term “lactate threshold pace.” It pops up in training plans next to “easy effort” (self-explanatory) ...

‘Comfortably hard’ sounds a bit like a contradiction in terms, yet that’s the feeling you’re looking for when you start thinking about thresholds. It’s helpful for runners to know where their lactate ...