Runners often forget about the power of the core for performance. This group of muscles—which spans from below your chest through your hips, taking up your entire torso—helps you transfer power ...
Core workouts for runners are more than just a once in a while workout program; it’s movements that can improve running performance and also reduce the risk of injuries. Core workouts help stabilize ...
Improving your running performance isn’t just about clocking mile after mile. Of course, this helps, but it’s not the only way. Strength training is also key. From improved performance to preventing ...
Case in point: You rely on your core muscles to carry you through the miles. And research shows that core strength training can improve the force you put into your steps, your overall energy transfer, ...
In honor of this weeks Well+Good Trainer of the Month Club, Nike Master Trainer Traci Copeland shares a 10-minute at-home core workout for runners. Welcome to Trainer of the Month Club, our fitness ...
Objective This study aims to investigate the efficacy of two exercise interventions in reducing lower extremity (LE) injuries in novice recreational runners. Methods Novice runners (245 female, 80 ...
Spend all of your workout time racking up the miles? You're missing out on weight lifting, a key tool for runners. If you want to get better at running, you’re supposed to, well, run, right? But ...
This series of exercises focuses on important muscles in the legs and torso we use every day. No equipment (and very little space) necessary. By Jenny Marder A good strength workout should check a lot ...