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, ...
Poor running form can not only compromise your running economy and potential performance, but it can increase your risk of certain running injuries. But what is the ideal running form? How do you ...
If you’re new to running, you’ve probably overheard runners talking about form, gait, and cadence and wondered if they’re speaking some secret language. While all of these things matter, the two most ...
A certified personal trainer shares how proper form and breathing can prevent injuries, boost endurance, and make every run feel easier. Proper breathing and movement are most vital for beginner ...
Easy running, by definition, should feel easy. But as any runner knows, those long, slow runs can sometimes be the most difficult of a training program—both mentally and physically. Some good news: ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I’ll say it: Running is the best form of exercise for my mind. Whenever I’m in a bad mood—depressed, ...
If you’re an older adult looking to get into running, you should understand some safety tips first. This includes letting your doctor know, warming up and cooling down, taking breaks, and having ...
Long runs are an essential part of any race-training plan, whether you’re prepping for your first 5K or your tenth marathon. The distance you rack up during these sessions may become daunting, but ...