Unlike a warmup, which increases blood flow to working muscles, an activation routine is a specific set of exercises designed ...
Incorporating just a few simple moves before your next speed or hill workout can yield sizable results. You’re religious about interval days, you regularly hit the weight room, and your recovery game ...
Dynamic stretches (stretches you do in motion) mimic the movements you're about to do in your workout and prepare your body accordingly. Static stretches (stretches you hold in stillness) are best ...
If you’re going to run a lot, you need to be equally committed to your recovery to avoid injury and burnout. That’s something I’ve learned, sometimes the hard way, over the past decade of running.