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September 29, 2022

Exakt Health App Review | Injury Rehab & Prevention for Runners

The Exakt Health App gives you detailed plans and workouts to follow or rehabbing from common running injuries, at ZERO cost. Let's dive in!

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Published on September 29, 2022 04:07

September 28, 2022

Ibuprofen Before Running: Why You Should or Shouldn’t Use It

If you’re a runner, at some point you’ve probably considered taking ibuprofen before running. Endurance athletes like marathon runners put themselves through rigorous weeks of training to be ready for race day, but this can come with a lot of aches and pains. And so, many of us find ourselves reaching for that bottle of …

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Published on September 28, 2022 07:41

September 27, 2022

15 Best Gifts For Runners from a Running Coach

This complete guide to gifts for runners provides options in every price range, to the best gift for that favorite runner in your life.

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Published on September 27, 2022 04:24

September 26, 2022

21 Top Fitness Gifts for Her Active Lifestyle

If you have a fitness lover you care for, I’m sure you’ve wondered what you could possibly gift them. This guide includes the best fitness gifts for women, including workout gear, the best products, and little gadgets that’ll make them happier than you can imagine! As someone who has been active for my entire adult …

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Published on September 26, 2022 06:37

September 25, 2022

Resistance Band Workout For Hips And Glute Activation

You might think that I work only two parts of my body: my legs during running and my hips during PT because well that’s what I talk about a LOT, like all the time, constantly. I learned the hard way that hip strengthening exercises must be the corner stone of most runner’s pre-hab strengthening routines …

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Published on September 25, 2022 08:23

September 24, 2022

Top 10 Foot Strengthening Exercises For Runners

No matter how fit you are, weak feet can leave you injured. Foot strengthening exercises can improve arch, ankle, tendon and muscle strength. Let’s take a look at some exercises that you can do in your own home.

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Published on September 24, 2022 04:46

September 23, 2022

Training for a 10K: A Guide to Training for Your Best 6.2

Are you planning to run a 10K? Then this guide to training for a 10K will lay down everything you need to know to have the best 10K ever for all skill levels.

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Published on September 23, 2022 05:27

September 22, 2022

Easy Guide to Running Strides: What, How and Why Run Strides

Running Strides can be a baffling term for many new and even experienced runners. Learn what they are, their benefits, and exactly how to do them properly.

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Published on September 22, 2022 07:55

September 21, 2022

MOBO Board Review | Strength Training for your Feet

The MOBO Board is not just a circular piece of wood but a versatile tool that can be used to help prevent foot and ankle related injuries. As runners we usually forget to spend time specifically focusing on strengthening our feet outside of the miles that we run day in and day out. The MOBO …

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Published on September 21, 2022 04:32

September 20, 2022

How to Improve Running Form: 4 Simple Tips

Ever feel like there is an endless loop of things you should be doing to get better at running? Like improving your running form? So much so that you throw your hands up {not in the party way} decide to ignore it all and just go run? Me too. After nearly two decades of running …

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Published on September 20, 2022 08:03