Showing posts with label Running. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Running. Show all posts

Thursday, 26 May 2016

The Benefits of Sport-Specific Training for Young Athletes


Sport-specific training—sound familiar? If you’re the parent of a young athlete, chances are you’ve probably heard that phrase a few times already. As one of the top fitness trends for 2016, many coaches are urging their athletes (amateur and pro) to partake in a sport-specific training program, especially during the pre- and off-seasons. Before you rush to the nearest gym and sign your child up for the first fitness regime they offer, let's go over the basics of sport-specific training and its key benefits.