Jessica Lacoursiere had been a long-distance runner for a decade before the accumulated impact of thousands of miles caught up to her. Though the 40-year-old Edmonton-based personal trainer included ...
A few relaxed runs each week will help your legs settle into a rhythm and make the first real training weeks of 2026 feel a ...
It's a myth that runners should avoid strength training, performance coach Chris Travis told Insider. Building stronger lower body and core muscles can improve speed, efficiency, and endurance.
It can feel intimidating to walk into a weight room when your comfort zone lies in mile-repeats and half marathon pace. That could be why some runners avoid strength training altogether, missing key ...
Strength coach and corrective manual therapist Jesse Prescott on how understanding the brain/body connection is the key to ...
For many runners, the marathon represents the ultimate test of physical and mental endurance. The months leading up to a marathon require careful planning, including a sensible and progressive ...
There’s a reason why run coaches and personal trainers emphasize strength training in addition to running: Practicing both forms of exercise will allow you to build stronger muscles and increase your ...
As a running novice currently training for a half marathon, consistent runs on a sensible timetable have helped my distances, times, and confidence improve. But it can sometimes feel like there's more ...
Go to the “More” menu on your phone (or the sidebar on web) and select Training & Planning, then Workouts, and then Create a ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Strength training is important for everyone, but it also looks different for everyone. A program will ...