Can Walking Count Toward Marathon Training?
While training for the Sydney Marathon, I missed a few of my weekday runs. Of course, coaches say…
Running in Your 40s: 7 Tips to Stay Strong and Injury-Free
I’ve been running since I was 20 years old, so by the time I hit my 40s, I…
5 Signs of Weak Glutes That Can Affect Your Running Form
If you notice your stride falling apart as miles go by, weak glutes might be the problem. These…
Resting Heart Rate: What It Means and How to Lower Yours
8 min read With the popularity in fitness wearables there are so many metrics at our fingertips. Calories…
How to Balance Running and Strength Training Before Race Day
Most runners know the benefits of strength training … but actually picking up the weights is a different…
Eating Yogurt Every Day: Benefits a Dietitian Noticed in One Week
4 min read What’s not to love about yogurt? This creamy, high-protein pick delivers gut-balancing probiotics and bone-friendly…
VO2 Max Training: How Quickly Runners Can Improve
Not long ago, getting your VO2 max tested felt like something reserved for Olympians, research subjects, or anyone…
8 Long Run Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Training
To crush long distances (think: half marathons and marathons), you don’t just need a solid training plan. You…
Beginner Cycling: Base Training Plan Requires Just 3 Days a Week
8 min read Building a base on the bike has traditionally meant putting in a lot of hours…
The Cyclist’s Squat Builds Stronger, More Powerful Quads
3 min read Despite the enticing name, cyclists squats aren’t an exercise that’s just for cyclists, but it’s…
7 Training Hacks to Fight Fatigue and Hold Your Pace
We’ve all experienced that point in a run or a race when it feels like you just can’t…