Health Benefits of Running and Exercise
Health Benefits of Running and Exercise
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‘Micro-Walks’ Could Boost Your Health More Than Longer Ones, New Study Suggests
“It’s more attainable.” By Korin Miller VioletaStoimenova//Getty Images For years, doctors have stressed the importance of being active during your day—after all, research has found that sitting for...4 best glute stretches for runners
Add these mobilising glute stretches to your post-run recovery routine. By Alice Barraclough and Rachel Boswell Getty Images Our gluteal muscles – known simply as the glutes – are the largest muscle...How to breathe when running
Take control of your breathing to run better and recover faster. By Rozalynn S Frazier It’s not often that we think about our breath – inhaling and...3 beginner treadmill workouts to build a base, tackle hills and work on speed
Start your run routine on the treadmill with these workouts. By Ashley Mateo Sasha Shtepo//Getty Images Not only can running on a treadmill be less intimidating than clocking kilometres outside,...
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‘Micro-Walks’ Could Boost Your Health More Than Longer Ones, New Study Suggests
“It’s more attainable.” By Korin Miller VioletaStoimenova//Getty Images For years, doctors have stressed the importance of being active during your day—after all, research has found that sitting for...What causes the ‘runner’s high’ and how can you achieve it?
How – and why – endorphins are produced in the brain when you run, and what you can do to boost your chances of...Feeling the Drag of Marathon Training? Mindfulness Can Boost Your Motivation
A global study finds that mindfulness training could bring significant health benefits, including a better perspective on exercise. By Elizabeth Millard andreswd//Getty Images Research involving more than 1,200...Disordered eating: runners share its devastating effects
What happens when the symbiotic relationship between running, diet and maintaining a healthy weight becomes disordered? By Adrian Monti, Runner's World UK One of the many benefits...
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What Should I Eat Before a Race? We Break Down the Basics
This guide helps you figure out your fueling before any race distance. By Mallory Creveling Medically reviewed by Namrita Brooke, Ph.D., R.D.N. Trevor Raab Obviously running takes priority when...The ultimate, post-run coconut and banana pancakes
They'll be ready in 12 minutes. By Sam Murphy These indulgent pancakes make for a perfect post-run brunch or perhaps a hearty pudding for special occasions. They...Best breakfast for runners – how to make the perfect runners’ recovery breakfast
We’ve come up with 7,776 different combos. By Rick Pearson Getty Images After your morning run, treat yourself to a health, generous breakfast. A study in The Journal of...4 reasons you should eat protein at breakfast
Protein-packed breakfasts can trim your waistline and power your day. By Liz Applegate Matt Rainey If you’re looking to lose fat, skipping your morning meal is a bad...
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Adidas unveils the Adizero Adios Pro 4 – here’s what you need to know
The brand's latest race day shoe is designed to break records. By Ali Ball and Rachel Boswell The wait is over. More than 18 months since its predecessor launched,...Do super shoes work for regular marathoners?
Research shows economy gains at slower paces, but they’re smaller and not guaranteed. By Allison Goldstein tibor5 It’s no coincidence that running records have been falling in droves...The Pros and Cons of Cushioned Running Shoes
Why you might want a pair of these maximalist trainers in your shoe rotation. By Jenny McCoy thomas hengge Anything that promises to make running more comfortable is...Asics Superblast 2 review: All hail the king of super trainers
The Superblast is back and better than ever. By Ali Ball Tested by Joe Mackie Ali Ball Weight: 245g (UK size 8.5, unisex sizing) Stack height: 45mm (heel), 37mm (forefoot) Heel-to-toe drop: 8mm Type: Neutral/performance The...
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Disordered eating: runners share its devastating effects
What happens when the symbiotic relationship between running, diet and maintaining a healthy weight becomes disordered? By Adrian Monti, Runner's World UK One of the many benefits...Will Sifan Hassan Make History and Run 4 Events at the Paris Games?
The Olympic champ is running the 1500, 5,000, 10,000, and marathon. BY TAYLOR DUTCH Ryan Pierse//Getty Images Although it was reported that Sifan Hassan will race an unprecedented...I’m A Runner: Aaron Pyke
We asked our audience on Instagram to nominate local runners in their community have a positive impact on those around them. It was exciting...I’m A Runner: Richelle Shaw
We asked our audience on Instagram to nominate local runners in their community have a positive impact on those around them. It was exciting...
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