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Fitness - Saturday 20 January, 2018
The Donegal man making big waves in the world of professional surfing
Conor Maguire has surfed some of Europe’s biggest waves.
Fitness - Thursday 4 January, 2018
New year, new me: Wilshere credits radical change in diet for improved performances
The Arsenal midfielder believes his diet helped him in the 2-2 draw with Chelsea.
Fitness - Monday 1 January, 2018
Catherina McKiernan's guide to taking up running in 2018
The two-time Olympian says having a goal in mind is key.
Fitness - Thursday 28 December, 2017
4 tips to help you plan for a healthy and active 2018
David Last’s signs off his last fitness column of the year with advice for how to make 2018 even better.
Fitness - Monday 25 December, 2017
The Dublin man who body doubles for Mario Balotelli and Usain Bolt
Having pursued a career in professional football and rugby, Paul Olima fell into the sports modelling industry.
9 of the most extreme endurance challenges in the world
Whoever said ‘Impossible is nothing’ had clearly never heard of these races.
'We always look at people with disabilities and think about what they can't do'
Jason Smyth on embracing challenges and change as he enters the twilight of his career.
33 of our favourite Irish sports pictures of 2017
We remember the past 12 months with some of the year’s defining images.
Fitness - Friday 22 December, 2017
'I'd love to have a crack at another Olympics and make amends for what happened last time'
Mick Clohisey on how his World Championship run was a redemption for Rio.
Fitness - Wednesday 20 December, 2017
Want to run the GOAL Mile this Christmas? Here are your options across the country
It’s a Christmas tradition for many families, and here are all the times and locations for 2017.
Got a few big nights out planned? Here are some top fitness tips that will help this Christmas
Personal trainer David Last has advice to help you through a season of food, drink and partying.
Fitness - Sunday 17 December, 2017
After rowing the Atlantic with a broken back, an Irish adventurer is set to run 1700km in -30°C
Gavan Hennigan will take on one of the toughest, and coldest, races in the world.
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
It’s been another exciting week in sport.
Fitness - Wednesday 13 December, 2017
Protein bar selection boxes to shakers - 10 fitness gift ideas this Christmas
Personal trainer David Last on what will be on every gym-goer’s wishlist this year.
'I think it will bring out faster times for everyone'
A new initiative has been launched to encourage Ireland’s top distance runners to race each other more often.
Fitness - Sunday 10 December, 2017
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
Here’s how the last seven days looked through the lens.
Fitness - Wednesday 6 December, 2017
'Tis the season! Useful strategies to make sure you get a workout in even when tight for time
”Tis the season to stop being a punk ass b*tch and just get a workout done,’ writes personal trainer Dean Merton.
Fitness - Tuesday 5 December, 2017
Calories in alcohol and ways to squeeze in a workout - a fitness checklist for Christmas
Personal trainer David Last on ways you can enjoy the festive season, but not fall completely off the wagon.
Fitness - Monday 4 December, 2017
This is your chance to prove you know more about sport than us...
Join The42 team in Coppers for a lot of trash talk and some delicious nibbles.
Fitness - Saturday 2 December, 2017
'It was like running on the moon' - The Irishman who ran the fastest Antarctic mile
Paul Robinson braved blizzards and freezing temperatures to race near the South Pole.
Fitness - Wednesday 29 November, 2017
Don't go completely overboard! 5 healthy habits to stick to over the festive period
You want to keep hold of the progress you’ve made during the year, writes David Last.
Fitness - Sunday 26 November, 2017
Sumo scandals, finding peace in a Greek monastery and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
It’s Sunday morning so stick the kettle on and have a read of our selection of the week’s best sportswriting.
Fitness - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
Don't let all the hard work go to waste! Tips to stay on track over the festive period
The most important thing is to enjoy the festivities but that doesn’t mean writing December off completely, writes personal trainer David Last.
Fitness - Wednesday 15 November, 2017
The42's first book Behind The Lines is full of great Irish sports stories... and out now
If you like sportswriting, you’ll love this.
How often should I train? Tips to help structure your weekly workout training programme
Personal trainer David Last on what he recommends clients to do on a weekly basis.
Fitness - Saturday 11 November, 2017
'They'd see you with the Irish gear and pull up in cars. The help you'd get was truly breathtaking'
Having traversed America on his bike in aid of the Donal Walsh Live Life foundation, 23-year-old Kerryman Tomás Sears is planning an even greater adventure.
Fitness - Friday 10 November, 2017
Leaner, lighter, faster, keener Healy reaching 'for new heights' in number 1 jersey
The loosehead decided to shed kilos and increase his agility after a successful summer tour.
Fitness - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
Christmas is coming! Here are 3 simple Autumn outdoor workouts to get you set
Get out of the gym and enjoy Autumn workouts in the great outdoors, writes personal trainer David Last
Fitness - Tuesday 31 October, 2017
How to design an effective and smart workout plan you can stick to
There should be three main sections in every session, writes personal trainer David Last.
Fitness - Sunday 29 October, 2017
Elation, exhaustion and raw emotion! The best of today's Dublin City Marathon
Brilliant scenes from around the city.
Kenya's Rotich storms to Dublin City Marathon glory while Ukraine's Lehonkova claims women's title
Up to 20,000 people are pounding the pavements of the capital today.
Fitness - Saturday 28 October, 2017
Running scared through 26.2 painstaking miles all for one moment of fleeting glory
The42′s Ryan Bailey is one of 20,000 people running the Dublin City Marathon on Sunday, hoping all the training pays off on the most extraordinary sporting day in the capital.
Fitness - Friday 27 October, 2017
Are you one of the 20,000 doing Sunday's Dublin City Marathon? Here are 26.2 tips to help prepare
Do NOT forget the Vaseline at the start line!
Fitness - Thursday 26 October, 2017
'Beyond physical strength and mental toughness': Running 246km in 36 hours at the Spartathlon
Ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes looks at one of the world’s toughest endurance races.
Fitness - Wednesday 25 October, 2017
Before, during and after! 5 key nutrition tips to consider for the marathon
Dr Crionna Tobin shares her expertise with The42 ahead of Sunday’s Dublin City Marathon.
Deadlifts are dangerous? No, being weak is dangerous!
Dean Merton shares his experiences with deadlifting in his latest column.
Fitness - Tuesday 24 October, 2017
Five days to go! 8 tips to follow ahead of this weekend's Dublin City Marathon
All the hard work is done, but the nerves are starting to kick in. That’s all normal, writes personal trainer David Last.
Fitness - Thursday 19 October, 2017
So, you want to run faster? Here are 3 tips to help you improve your 5k time this winter
There are a couple of things you can incorporate into your training to shave a few seconds off the clock.
Fitness - Wednesday 18 October, 2017
Progress doesn't need to be complicated and more thoughts from the bomb shelter
Storm Ophelia gave Dean Merton an extra bit of time for thought for his column this week.
Fitness - Tuesday 17 October, 2017
No fads or quick-fixes, here are 5 tips to help you achieve your fitness goals
You can’t beat the basics — patience, hard work and consistency. It may be boring but it’s true, writes David Last.
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