Now that our "Getting in Gear" runners, Josh Thomas and Erin Mayer, are properly outfitted in shoes and clothing, it's time they learn the ABC's of how to run. It's not as easy as lacing up the shoes ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In this week’s episode of Run for Fun with Leigh Spann, we look at proper running form and how to get analyzed for the correct shoes. Most local running stores offer a way for ...
To be a competitive runner, and to have longevity in the sport no matter whet your level, proper running form is essential. A recent study showed that a runner can decrease the stresses on the lower ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In Tuesday’s episode of Run for Fun, we discuss the importance of cadence. Cadence is the number of steps you take while running in one minute. For many years, the goal has been ...
If you’re new to running, you’ve probably overheard runners talking about form, gait, and cadence and wondered if they’re speaking some secret language. While all of these things matter, the two most ...
Easy running, by definition, should feel easy. But as any runner knows, those long, slow runs can sometimes be the most difficult of a training program—both mentally and physically. Some good news: ...
While running is not necessarily bad for the knees, poor form and injury may affect performance. Knee pain due to running is a common injury, and approximately 50% of runners report injuries due to ...
A senior computer engineering major at Florida International University (FIU) has been awarded a $10,000 prize for developing a wearable fitness technology prototype to help runners correct their form ...
Officially, a tight or “stuck” upper body means you lack thoracic mobility. On the contrary, having solid thoracic mobility means you can stand up straight (and maintain that tall posture), as well as ...
View post: Former Heavyweight Champ Opens Up About the Workouts, Diet, and Mindset Shift That Led to His Impressive Weight Loss Proper breathing and movement are most vital for beginner runners’ ...