This 8-Week Strength Program Is Designed To Help You Run Injury-Free
Integrating strength work into your training can be confusing. Here's an 8-week, full-body program that removes all the guesswork.
Integrating strength work into your training can be confusing. Here's an 8-week, full-body program that removes all the guesswork.
Aerobic capacity, not speed, is usually the limiting factor in how fast you can race, even for a distance as short as the 5K.
This short track session of 400-meter repeats will help you get fit fast. Here's a beginner and advanced version.
Stay healthy, motivated, and injury-free during the winter season.
Easy, silly ways to make your next run more fun.
When it comes to breathing while running, it isn't as intuitive as you'd think.
Foot pain slowing you down? Follow this advice to keep your feet healthy and pain-free.
Runners should rely on props and modifications to make these yoga poses work for them.
These four strategies will help reduce strain and impact and let you keep running as you deal with knee issues.
Even if it's a rest day or you just don't have time to get in a workout, here's why you should still set aside a half hour and get walking.
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Sneak in a solid workout, perfect your form, and have fun with your baby on the go.
Train for two races at once with this two-week guide that will give you double the fun while getting the necessary recovery.
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Breaking down the elements of a training plan can help you construct a routine that works best for you.
As runners, should we really be stretching? And if so, how much, what kind, and when?
Toeing the line for the first time since the pandemic may take you back to your first race ever.
These moves will do more than just increase your strength.
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Learning to embrace the parts of myself that want to be good at things.
The aging process brings up some difficult questions for all athletes. Talking openly about the age-performance curve can be healthy for everyone.
Embracing recovery will make you a better athlete. Your body is asking you to work in. It’s time to listen and respond.
Bust that treadmill boredom thanks to these three easy-to-execute treadmill workouts.
It's not always best to grit your teeth and bear it.
How Courtney Dauwalter uses adaptability to stay cool, calm, and collected when the going gets tough.
Here's an insider look at Seidel’s training strategy and workouts that led to her marathon success.
It can be difficult to figure out how to work cross-training into your running schedule. These tips will help.
Building strength doesn't have to mean lifting weights.
A new review of studies finds that common injury-prevention rules don't hold up. We asked the researcher what does cause running injuries.
Our calf muscles regularly get overused. It's time to treat them with care.
Push-ups for women runners can seem elusive. Here's how to master the OG strength-training move.
Old-fashioned pen-and-paper training logs are an intimate way to track your progress.
Use the vertical climbing machine to increase fitness, improve form, and increase strength, all in your own home without heavy impact.
Improve your top-end speed and snap with these short and fast hill repeats from run coach David Roche.
Stroller running becomes a bit more complicated this time of year, but here are some tried and true tips to keep everyone warm and happy on the run.
Three types of training that will improve your speed, stride, and stamina, but won't burn you out.
If you’re prone to running injury, “gluteal amnesia” may be the cause. Here are a few moves to switch on those important muscles.
Want to blow by your competition? Learn how to tackle the downhill.
A comeback is difficult, but doable.
There's no getting around it: Hill training is rough. But if you do it correctly, it's worth it.
Hill workouts are a great way to build speed and endurance, but they can be tough. Here's one that's fun.
After writing a ridiculously thorough guide on marathon training for women, Nolan is following the process of coming back slowly from her injuries and training for a fall marathon in 2022.
Blood flow restriction training, a new fitness trend, could boost your muscle strength, endurance, and help you recover from injury faster.
Weakness in hip adductor muscles can cause knee injuries. Do these five exercises to run strong and healthy.
Here's how to make the most of your limited training time.
Hobbling around the house? These stretches will help relieve your discomfort (and feel good, too).
The top U.S. marathoner helped her mom train for her first 13.1-mile race. Here's how you can safely prepare for your next half marathon, too.
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, but for runners, it’s top priority year-round.
It's time to find your fastest self!
Plus, a look at the accuracy of heart rate monitors.
Whether you're training for 10K, half marathon, or a marathon, our experts recommend these sessions for the fall season.
No matter what your goal, preparing for your first 26.2-mile race is better with friends. Here’s how the Hansons-Brooks women helped each other get ready for the 2021 Chicago Marathon.
Elements of sprint training can be beneficial to recreational distance runners, too.
A look at the different—and most effective—ways to build your aerobic base.
Tightness in your hips? Release whatever may be gumming up your gears with these block-supported poses.
Avoiding running burnout requires paying attention to how you spend your energy.
Sometimes it's better not to lace up.
Ready to break a 10K barrier? Whether you’re shooting to race under 60, 50, or 45 minutes, we have the plan to help.
Get advice on how to properly prep your stomach during your final taper week.
Try incorporating these moves into your weekly workouts.
When things get soggy, keep moving with these runner-tested tips.
This total-body strength workout is ideal for runners of all levels. Start with one round and work your way up to two to three sets.
Pain can be a performance ally if you take steps to manage your perspective on it.
Most workouts should be sustainable and repeatable. But some workouts should empty the fitness tank entirely. That’s where these eight workouts come in.
Word cues: a simple strategy to beat back negative thoughts and keep yourself focused on executing your race plan.
There are better ways to build a strong core.
Don't just dominate the hills, conquer the whole course by running more strategically and finishing faster.
The paradox of effort: Is trying too hard holding you back from reaching your goals?
When you're still training hard, but not improving, it can be frustrating. It also can be a signal that you shouldn't ignore.
These six exercises will help wake up and strengthen your ever-important glute muscles.
These tips help speed up recovery and keep you in top shape.
There are lots of ways to find your running potential. These tips may not be helpful in that process.
5 facts about reducing training load and maintaining fitness as your marathon approaches. Plus, a proven 4-week marathon taper plan.
This quick and easy exercise works your glutes, hamstrings, quads, and calves.
There are 4 physiological reasons why consistent runs have an oversized effect on long-term growth. On a tough day, even 10 or 20 minutes can be plenty to spur progress.
Going slower every now and then may even help your fitness.
Two finish lines are better than one. But make sure you train right so you can cross both.
Do these moves to strengthen your upper body to run faster, stride more efficiently—and score a super-toned back and biceps.
Registered dietitians and nutritionists offer their best marathon fueling tips for before, during, and after the race.
Run/walk intervals aren't just for beginners. Whether you prefer the track, treadmill, or trails, there’s a workout for you.