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Fitness

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One of our writers is taking on a 12-week fitness programme designed by Jordi Murphy
Key tips to avoid overtraining and running out of steam this January
Leaving the gym tired doesn't mean you're achieving results - it can mean the opposite
Everything you need to know about the 'alkaline diet' this film star claims gave her those abs
Choosing the right path is key in your fitness journey - don't take any shortcuts
A day in the life: Professional cyclist Damien Shaw
Quiz: How mannerly are you in the gym?
An Irishman has just shattered the course record in 'Britain's most brutal race'
The GymShark logo is one you're seeing more and more of but who are they?
Part of your diet you should consider if you're thinking of having a baby: Potatoes
Q&A with Ireland's leading fitness YouTuber Rob Lipsett
A day in the life: Ireland's 800m Olympic hopeful Ciara Everard
We're testing the most popular fitness products in a new gear guide series
3 common mistakes GAA players make when trying to increase their speed
Sugary drinks alone could cause millions of cases of type-2 diabetes
What does the term 'superfood' actually mean?
Under Armour makes another bold move into the fitness technology market
Here is what Tom Brady eats to stay in peak condition at an age most players retire
5 exercises to help lower your golf handicap
The TV show single-handedly fighting Ireland's obesity epidemic is back
Here's the final workout of our 12 days of fitness
An obsession with sport could be dangerous – and hide something else
20 minutes to a fitter you - part 11
New year, new you. Why not grow your own. First up, Leeks
Michael Kelly
Here are 5 of the best fitness podcasts that will help you get into the shape of your life
Ireland was terrified that exercise could be the end of us all in the early 1980s...
Personal training, wearable tech and the top 10 fitness trends of 2015
What's your fitness IQ? Test your knowledge in our fact versus fiction quiz
'Sleep, train, recover and diet are pretty much my world' - Bryan Keane on the Olympic fire that burns
20 minutes to kick-start your New Year's fitness resolution
20 minutes to work off the Christmas dinner – part 9
20 minutes to work off the Christmas dinner - part 8
Here's how the star of the new Rocky movie got into such amazing shape
'The players say I'm mad' - Munster's S&C coach is training for the toughest race on the planet
20 minutes to a fitter you – part 7
The fastest-growing gym in America has $10 memberships and gives out free pizza and sweets
Olympian Aileen Reid's training day is a lot harder than yours
While the rest of you were tucking into turkey, this lot were being very sporty today
'I have over 12 different programmes' - Pádraig Harrington on his meticulous gym work
Want to know the calories of all the food you're definitely going to eat over Christmas?