Why You Should Almost Always Avoid a DNF

It’s been a very long year, but we’re beginning to hear murmurings that many marathons will be making comebacks later this year. For many of us it’s been a dream for the past year+ to toe the line again, since all the cancellations due to COVID abruptly interfered with our

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Have You Been Running Hilly Races All Wrong?

Hill running is one of those tools in the training toolbox that we’ve always been told will make us stronger, faster runners. From improving leg strength, building muscle mass and power, to boosting speed, developing your cardiovascular system, and quickening your stride, the benefits of hill running are endless!

In

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Gu Is Developing a ‘Cooling’ Menthol Gel

If you’ve engaged in long-distance sports you’ve likely tried a sports gel or two and know that gels are a convenient source of energy to prevent running out of fuel during endurance training. But did you know that there’s growing evidence for the performance-enhancing benefits of various tastes?? Hmmm –

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TLC for your back

This Plank Flow Will Make Your Back Feel Great

Been a little more sedentary than usual over the past year? Fitness not quite up to par? Manifesting in slight stiffness and a dull achiness in your lower back?

Check out this quick, simple exercise you can do to loosen it

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What Does Running Do to Your Body?

Here’s what doctors, physiologists, nutritionists, and other experts had to say about some of the weird and perplexing questions we have about what running does to our bodies and practical advice about how to deal with these issues.

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Article by Dimity Mcdowell for Runner’s World

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Should Proffee Be Your New Go-To Recovery Drink?

I guess I’m one of the few who have never heard of “proffee”.  Apparently it’s exactly what it sounds like: protein (milk or powder) plus coffee, and a great option for replenishing and repairing tired muscles and enhancing recovery post-run.

If you’re like me and curious to learn more,

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