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Fitness

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'The point of everyday exercise is to seamlessly integrate activity into things we already do'
We'll Leave It There So: Star to shine for Kerry, Louis didn't vote for Pedro & all today's sport
We've picked out 6 cool fitness gadgets to help bring your activity to the next level
Is this 20-minute workout routine too much to ask first thing in the morning?
Bitten by dogs in Bosnia, hit by a car in Bulgaria - this Irishman completed an epic adventure race
I wore a FitBit for a week, and here's what I learned (and why it made me think of Sting)
Sorry, paleo dieters: Your low-carb diet likely isn't how our ancestors fuelled their big brains
3 ways to make your planks a lot harder - and get better results
Here's our exercise of the week which requires no equipment whatsoever
Give this brutal chest workout a try
A day in the life: Behind the scenes with Bernard Jackman's Grenoble
'What they're doing is consciously controlling brain activity, which is incredible!'
‘Why don’t we know anything about these people who are winning these races?'
'I woke up 3 hours later covered in ice, down my pants, I’ve no recollection of it'
This photo of The Rock as a 15-year-old is making men everywhere feel insecure
Need some lunchtime inspiration? Rustle up this low-calorie salad to help you keep in shape
The former Cork hurler who swapped All-Ireland medals for 100-mile trail runs
A messer from Waterford challenged Lance Armstrong to a bike race, and got a response
No gremlins for Ireland, but Fitzgerald vouches for pre-season prep
Need a boost in the morning? Try this breakfast of champions smoothie
An outstanding energy bar recipe with less than five ingredients
The Cork man running the world's toughest race this evening
The 5-ab exercise to transform your core
I've been trying to get properly fit once and for all... here's how it's going
The 4 most common mistakes runners make
All-Ireland winning Cork hurler wins 100-mile ultra marathon in the UK
What I think about when I think about thinking about running
Under Armour has become one of sport's biggest players - and it's mainly down to these 3 athletes
We’ll Leave It There So: Hulk's racism, sectarian abuse ban and all today’s sport
Want to be quicker off the mark? Try this explosive power workout
Women's Running magazine praised for showing the sport's for everyone
New strict diet means no more pre-race chicken nuggets for Usain Bolt
Are you wasting protein (and money) by using too much?
The Waterford kayaker who shattered the record for circumnavigation of Ireland
The inspiring story behind one Irishman’s 490-day, 29,000km round-the-world cycle
The all-round fitness circuit that requires nothing but a barbell
The art of tapering for your big event this summer
Need some gym inspiration? Here’s a quality upper body session
Self-massage for amateur athletes... A waste of time or not?
2 adventurers are a quarter of the way through the first-ever round-Ireland swim