Strength Training for Runners
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Strength Training for Runners

Strength exercises, as you know, as so important to your training. They can help you feel better, stronger and overall perform better. When done incorrectly they can wreak havoc on your plan, and when done properly they can open doors to racing possibilities. In this article I’ll be going through the what, the who and the how, including a big mistake to avoid so you can optimize your strength training and running plan.

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Knee Pain: Can You Run a 5k over WDW Marathon Weekend?
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Knee Pain: Can You Run a 5k over WDW Marathon Weekend?

Training after a knee injury requires a strategic approach, one that takes your specific condition into account and tailors the training to your needs. You're not alone on this journey, and in this blog post, I’ll dive into the important aspects of training effectively while managing knee pain. Whether you're running or doing the run walk method, understanding how to navigate your training with knee pain will set you up for success.

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Shin splints: run a 5k
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Shin splints: run a 5k

The thrill of the WDW Marathon Weekend 5k beckons, but the challenge of shin splints looms. Can you navigate this path of discomfort and still triumph in your race? The answer is a resounding yes. In this comprehensive guide, I delve into the art of training for a 5k while battling shin splints.

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Navigating Injury Comeback: Conquering WDW Marathon Weekend with Smart Training
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Navigating Injury Comeback: Conquering WDW Marathon Weekend with Smart Training

Shin splints, knee pain, Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, IT Band Syndrome – these injuries can derail even the most dedicated runner's journey. But fear not, because this year is all about finishing strong and injury-free. If you're determined to cross the finish line with your head held high, read on to learn how to train effectively and conquer those injuries that have held you back before.

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