Running

How to Run More Efficiently

January 12, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Struggling to improve your running efficiency? Based on what I’ve learned from 20+ years of coaching runners, here’s proven advice on how to run more efficiently and take your running to the next level. Whether […]

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Running

How to Make Hill Running Easier

January 12, 2024 Christine Luff 2

Whenever I start hill training with the runners I coach, I always hear lots of groans and grumbling. But after several workouts practicing hill running techniques, they start asking for more. Knowing how to run […]

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Kids Running

4 Fun Running Challenges for Kids

January 11, 2024 Christine Luff 1

Kids are natural runners, but sometimes they need a fun running challenge for motivation to get moving. If you’re a running club coach, physical education teacher, or parent, here some running challenges for kids to […]

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Running Gear

Best Running Gifts 2024

January 11, 2024 Christine Luff 6

If you’re looking a unique gift for a runner in your life, or you want to give yourself a special treat, check out these fabulous running gifts. We’ve hand-picked items that will appeal to runners of […]

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Nutrition & Weight Loss

10 Nutritious and Delicious Smoothies for Runners

January 10, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Whether you’re looking for nutritious and easy breakfasts, on-the-go healthy snacks, or post-long run recovery drinks, smoothies are a perfect go-to item for runners. For a pre-run breakfast, they provide some protein, complex carbohydrates, and […]

Running Basics

How to Run With a Water Bottle

January 10, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Staying hydrated on the run is crucial to staying safe, avoiding heat-related illnesses, and reaching your running potential. Research has shown that even slight dehydration can impair your athletic performance by up to 10%. However, […]

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Half Marathons & Marathons

What to Do After a Half Marathon

January 10, 2024 Christine Luff 0

So you’ve just finished a half marathon –- congratulations! Perhaps you’re already thinking about doing another one, or maybe you’re thinking that you’re going to stick to shorter races from now on. Whatever your future […]

Running Basics

Cold Weather Running Safety Tips

January 10, 2024 Christine Luff 0

Falling temperatures and fewer daylight hours don’t mean that your outdoor running routine has to go into hibernation for the winter. Running through the cold weather offers numerous benefits, including improved mood and energy levels. […]