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Your pre run nutrition is crucial to your success. It can prevent fatigue and early burn out. No matter how much time is spent training, nutrition can make or break a race. Anyone who’s ever had a bad run due to inappropriate pre-run fueling knows that not having enough of the right foods can […]
Taking on your first marathon can very intimidating. All of the work and training is about to be put to the test. But don’t let your nerves keep you from enjoying yourself. This is your first marathon and should be proud of yourself for taking this leap. Now that you are about to take on […]
What Every Runner Should Know Before Running in Heat Because of the humidity and heat , most runners wouldn’t pick summer as their favorite season for running. They face the challenge of running in temperatures that can sometimes stop us from going out to run at all, or run the risk of dehydration. There […]
Why Runners Should Be Strength Training Strength-training moves are critical for runners. Without it, there is potential for overuse injuries if your muscles aren’t supporting your structural system. Strengthening your core is a great first step to maintaining a balance. You’ll strengthen all the muscles around your abdominals, obliques, and spine, leaving you feeling balanced the next […]
A new analysis further links weakness in the hips to injury Is possible that weak hips could lead to knee pain? [pullquote align=”full” cite=”” link=”” color=”#ff9900″ class=”” size=””] Struggling with knee pain? For relief, consider aiming higher. Rehab routines that incorporate the hip—as opposed to the knee alone—appear to work better for […]
Half Marathon Training Tips oing from a 10k race to a half marathon is a big step. But if you’re a runner, you know that running a half marathon is a goal most hope to achieve. Many runners say that it’s their favorite marathon, long enough to be a real challenge, and short enough to be achievable for almost any runner. […]
Find Your Perfect Sole Mate Before you go out and get your first pair of running shoes, or looking to upgrade, check out this great advice. Different brands are best depending on if you have a narrow or wide foot. Here is the breakdown on what you need to know before you spend […]