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Running

There are 7 articles in this category.

Efficient Running

Published 04 may, 2010. 12:56 p.m. in Running.

Efficient Running Through Better Running Form
by Jeff Galloway

Points on Form

There is no single prescription for efficient running, for we are all put together differently. These points on form are general principles of body mechanics that can be ...

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Common Running Injuries

Published 04 may, 2010. 1:04 p.m. in Running.

Running is a sport of passion; why else would we torture our bodies with miles of punishment every day? Running injuries are an unfortunate, but all too common, occurrence. Understanding a running injury is the key to effective treatment. Here ...

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Proper Stretching Technique

Published 04 may, 2010. 1:08 p.m. in Running.

Stretching out before exercising is an important, and often neglected, step in your workout. A good routine should be established, and following the suggestions below will help you on your way.

Difficulty: Average

Time Required: 20 minutes

Here's How ...

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Stretching Exercises

Published 04 may, 2010. 1:09 p.m. in Running.

1. Quadriceps Stretch: The quadriceps is the muscle in the front of the thigh, important for lifting your knees and increasing your speed. It is the "quads" that often go at the end of marathons, causing runners to come shuffling ...

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Running Shoes and Barefoot Running

Published 18 jun, 2010. 6:50 p.m. in Running.

Running Shoes and Barefoot Running: Musings From a Coach
By Coach Al Lyman, CSCS
10/5/2009

 

Among the most common questions I receive from runners are those asking about different brands and types of running shoes, and how differences ...

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Basic Plyometrics for Runners and Triathletes

Published 18 jun, 2010. 6:52 p.m. in Running.

Basic Plyometrics for Runners and Triathletes: HOP Your Way to Improved Efficiency and Speed!
By Coach Al Lyman, CSCS
2/12/2009

 

If you want to be able to run faster or longer more easily, there are a number of ...

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Iliotibitol Band Syndrome

Published 18 jun, 2010. 6:58 p.m. in Running.

Iliotibial Band Syndrome
By Mark Steckel
1/1/1999

 

Most triathletes have either experienced Iliotibial Band Syndrome at some point in their training or they know someone who has. That's because this is one of the most common, and ...

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