In this proper running form mini-series, we discussed what the ideal running form looks like last week, and in this installment, we will discuss some effective tips to improve your running form. So, ...
Many runners believe their natural stride could be improved. Here’s what to know before trying to change yours. By Christine Yu Want to get better at tennis? Fine-tune your serve. Swimming? Perfect ...
Whisper it: there’s a way of becoming a faster, more efficient runner that doesn’t involve training harder or sweating more. No, it’s not about buying the latest super shoe – it’s about improvng your ...
Bodyweight exercises provide the perfect path to a beginner strength routine, but when you’re ready to take your resistance exercises to the next level, a dumbbell workout is the way to go. You don’t ...
Whether you’d like to be a casual jogger or a full-on marathoner, it helps to stay aware of all the little running mistakes that are easy to make. Things like jogging with poor form or skipping a warm ...
Stirling stresses that the single-leg deadlift 'strengthens the hamstrings and glutes in a way that assists in maintaining proper running form'. By engaging your posterior chain (the muscles on the ...
If your goal is to get faster, then you’re probably focused on nailing all of the speed workouts (intervals, tempo runs, and hill sprints) scheduled on your calendar. While practicing quicker paces is ...
If you find yourself struggling to run tall with upright posture—especially in the later miles of a run—it’s time to practice some shoulder-strengthening exercises. Doing so will not only improve your ...
"Faster, mommy, faster!" Allison's toddler squealed as she ran down the hill by her house with her jogging stroller. As a longtime runner and running biomechanics researcher, she found herself in the ...