Running Basics

18 Tips for Getting Started With Running

January 20, 2025 Christine Luff 0

Training for your first race?  Just getting started with running? Whatever your running goal or level, there are always small changes you can make to improve your running. Here’s expert advice and strategies to help […]

Smoothies for Runners
Nutrition & Weight Loss

10 Nutritious and Delicious Smoothies for Runners

January 19, 2025 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 […]

How to Self-Treat Running Injuries
Running Injuries

How to Self-Treat Running Injuries

January 17, 2025 Christine Luff 0

Running is a fantastic way to stay fit, relieve stress, and maintain overall health, but injuries can sometimes derail your running plans. Whether it’s a nagging pain or an overuse injury, knowing how to treat […]

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Nutrition & Weight Loss

How to Stop Eating Late at Night

January 16, 2025 Christine Luff 0

Do you find yourself wandering into the kitchen after dark? Whether it’s because of hunger, boredom, stress, or fatigue, many runners find themselves eating late at night – and they often reach for high-fat, high-calorie […]

running in the rain
Running

Tips for Running in the Rain

January 15, 2025 Christine Luff 0

Running in the rain can be a refreshing change of pace, but it also presents a unique set of challenges. Whether you’re training for a race or just enjoy staying active, there are ways to […]

stretches for runners
Running Basics

8 Post-Run Stretches for Runners

January 14, 2025 Christine Luff 0

Stretching offers numerous benefits for runners, but runners should always be careful to warm-up muscles with some warm-up exercises or a brisk walk or jog before stretching. Post-run is a great time to stretch because […]

benefits of running alone
Running

7 Amazing Benefits of Running Alone

January 14, 2025 Christine Luff 0

As a running coach, I love running with my group of trainees on a regular basis. I fully embrace all the benefits of group running. However, assuming you’re taking the proper safety precautions, there are […]