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Kids Running

Warm-up Exercises for Kids

March 30, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Before they start a running workout or begin a soccer, basketball, or other sports practice, kids should do some warm-up exercises to get their muscles warmed up and ready to go. A proper warm-up can […]

Running Gear

Best Recovery Sandals for Runners

March 13, 2024 Christine Luff 0

If your feet always feel tired and achy after long runs, recovery sandals can give you some relief. Designed specifically to soothe tired feet and promote faster recovery, these sandals are a game-changer for runners. […]

Running

Tips for Running After 50

February 29, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Once you’ve reached your 50th birthday (or beyond), you might assume it might be time to hang up your running shoes. As a running coach for 20+ years, I’ve coached many men and women who […]

Training

Cross-Training for Runners

February 15, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Most runners know that running shouldn’t be their only form of exercise. Yet many aren’t sure why or how they should cross train and what’s the best cross-training for runners. Benefits of Cross-Training for Runners […]

Running Injuries

How to Prevent Overuse Injuries

January 16, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Overuse injuries are common among runners but, fortunately, they can be prevented with some strategies that aren’t too hard to implement. They’re often the result of overtraining, improper form, or lack of rest and recovery. […]

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Running Basics

Should You Run Every Day?

January 7, 2024 Christine Luff 0

One of the biggest misconceptions among runners who want to get faster is that they should run every day. In reality, the body actually needs rest days to recover, repair muscles to get stronger, and […]

Running

How to Recover After a Long Run

January 3, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Running long distances can leave your body feeling exhausted and sore. Whether you’re training for a long distance race like a marathon or trying to increase your overall mileage, proper recovery from long runs is […]