Hot off the heels of #WorldBicycleDay yesterday, today is #GlobalRunningDay.
Every year, Global Running Day unites millions of runners across the world in celebration of movement, health, and perseverance. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, a weekend jogger, or just taking your first steps into the world of running, today is about celebrating the power of putting one foot in front of the other.
At HaB Direct, we recognise the importance of running not just as a sport, but as a vital component of health, rehabilitation, and human performance. That’s why we support athletes, coaches, clinicians, and researchers with world-class equipment designed to optimise every stride, every breath, and every recovery.
🏃 Why Global Running Day Matters
Running is more than cardio – it’s a discipline that improves mental health, builds community, and enhances overall physical function. It supports heart health, strengthens bones, improves lung capacity, and serves as an accessible form of exercise for people of all ages.
But to run well, and run long, it’s essential to invest in smart training and recovery strategies – and that’s where HaB Direct can help.
🏃♂️ Train Smarter with Performance-Driven Tools
🔹 h/p/cosmos Running Machines
Used by Olympic training centres, rehab clinics, and biomechanics labs worldwide, h/p/cosmos treadmills offer:
- High-speed precision for sprint and endurance testing
- Biomechanical compatibility with gait analysis, EMG, and motion capture systems
- Robust safety features and incline/decline options
Perfect for: Sports scientists, elite coaches, physiotherapists, and medical professionals.
👉 Explore h/p/cosmos Treadmills
🔹 POWERbreathe Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) Devices
Respiratory muscle strength plays a critical role in endurance performance. POWERbreathe IMT devices help:
- Improve breathing efficiency
- Delay fatigue in endurance athletes
- Support rehabilitation and recovery in respiratory-compromised patients
Perfect for: Runners, endurance athletes, sports rehab clinics.
👉 Explore POWERbreathe IMT Devices
🔹 EKF Diagnostics Lactate Analysers
Understanding lactate thresholds is essential for training in the right heart rate zones. EKF’s portable Lactate Scout 4 offers:
- Results in 10 seconds from a tiny 0.2µL blood sample
- Bluetooth connectivity for data tracking
- Critical insights for performance testing and endurance training
Perfect for: Coaches, sports labs, exercise physiologists.
👉 View EKF Lactate Analysers
🔹 Noraxon & Zebris Systems for Gait & Motion Analysis
Identify asymmetries, inefficiencies, and injury risks with precision:
- 3D motion capture
- Force distribution mapping
- Integrated EMG and treadmill support
Perfect for: Biomechanics labs, sports injury clinics, orthopaedic rehab.
👉 Discover Noraxon & | Zebris Systems
🔹 Suunto Heart Rate Monitors
Track performance and recovery in real time with:
- Advanced heart rate zone analysis
- Integration with popular fitness platforms
- Data you can use to adjust intensity, duration, and frequency
Perfect for: Endurance athletes, fitness coaches, personal trainers.
👉 Shop Suunto
🔹 Body Composition & Fitness Testing Tools
Support runner health and monitor progress using:
- Bodystat & seca BIA devices – assess hydration, lean mass, and fat mass
- Harpenden Skinfold Calipers – ISAK-approved accuracy for body fat analysis
- Takei Physical Fitness Tools – grip strength, balance, flexibility & more
Perfect for: Coaches, sports scientists, fitness professionals.
👉 View Body Composition Tools
❄️ Recover Smarter with CET CryoSpa Ice Baths
Recovery is as crucial as training. CET CryoSpas deliver elite-level cold water therapy to:
- Reduce muscle soreness (DOMS)
- Lower inflammation post-training
- Improve recovery timelines for high-performance and clinical users
Used by: Premier League clubs, national teams, and rehab centres.
👉 Learn More About CET CryoSpa
📈 Supporting Runners at Every Level
Whether you’re looking to analyse technique, boost performance, or accelerate recovery, HaB Direct provides the evidence-based equipment trusted by professionals in sports, rehab, and clinical practice.
This Global Running Day, celebrate your passion and progress — and let’s help you run smarter, stronger, and longer.
🔗 Ready to take your training and recovery to the next level?
📞 Call our team: +44 (0)1926 816 100
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Explore the full range: www.habdirect.com
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