Poor running form can not only compromise your running economy and potential performance, but it can increase your risk of certain running injuries. But what is the ideal running form? How do you ...
Easy running, by definition, should feel easy. But as any runner knows, those long, slow runs can sometimes be the most difficult of a training program—both mentally and physically. Some good news: ...
If you’ve just started pounding the pavement, you probably had this thought cross your mind soon after lacing up: What does proper running form look like? Am I running “wrong”?! Since you probably ...
Running may look pretty straightforward on the surface: All you have to do is put one foot in front of the other. But when you break down each step and consider the ...
A certified personal trainer shares how proper form and breathing can prevent injuries, boost endurance, and make every run feel easier. Proper breathing and movement are most vital for beginner ...
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Whether you’d like to be a casual jogger or a full-on marathoner, it helps to stay aware of all the little running mistakes that are easy to make. Things like jogging with poor form or skipping a warm ...
When it comes to running, it can be very easy to prioritise the sessions that really make you sweat – those runs that feel super hard. Like hills. But what if we told you running down those hills ...
Many runners find pushing themselves in training and racing as one great source of enjoyment for the hobby, which is why once a month in our Runner’s World+ member newsletter we describe a quality ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’ve been physically inactive for a while or have never identified as athletic, it can feel daunting to figure out how to start ...