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Hamstring Muscle Strain

What Is It? A hamstring muscle strain refers to a tear in the muscle group which covers the back of the thigh. How Does It Happen? A hamstring muscle strain typically occurs when the muscle is contracted with excessive force in a stretched position. This commonly occurs during running or sprinting just before or after the foot hit...

Running Injuries

According to Sports Medicine Australia, there are a number of safety tips to consider to reduce the incidence of injuries developed through running; Good preparation is important Before running, it is advised to see a professional to identify potential musculoskeletal and health problems that may contribute to injury Always ...

Runners Knee

ITB Friction Syndrome, Runner's Knee is the common name for Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome, a painful overuse condition that affects the outer part of the knee. The iliotibial band is a tough, thick connective tissue (or fasica) extending from the tensor-fascia-lata muscle at the side of your pelvis to the outside of your shin bone...

Neck Injuries and Triathlon

It is not uncommon for triathletes to experience neck pain, especially whilst out on the bike for a long period of time. Pain in the neck region can be a result of numerous things including poor bike set-up, angle and position of aerobars, underlying neck and shoulder conditions, and weakness of the postural and stabilising muscles in the nec...

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