As time passes, most of us find ourselves settling into a routine – whether it’s healthy or not. Before we know it, we’re completing the same workouts each week and wondering why our fitness has plateaued. Exploring different workout ideas on a regular basis is a great way to keep both your mind and body … Read More
Running is a sport that involves so much more than just strong legs. While physical strength certainly plays a key role in a runner’s success, cardiovascular efficiency and mental strength do as well. One of the best ways to gain power in all of these areas is with HIIT exercises. High intensity interval training is … Read More
It’s no secret that the muscles we utilize most when running are all found in our legs. However, even so, many runners are surprised to discovered just how many lower body muscles are truly at work on the run. One of the biggest surprises: your ankle muscles. Ankle exercises should be a regular part of … Read More
Many athletes assume that in order to fit in a really beneficial strength session or cardio workout, they need to hit the gym. It’s hard to believe that workouts can be just as effective without the addition of heavy weights or cardio equipment – but they can. Tabata is a style of workout that requires … Read More
Many runners find themselves dreading cross training days. For some reason, heading out the door to log some mileage or complete a running workout feels much easier than heading to the gym for a cross training session. But cross training doesn’t always have to feel like a chore. One of the most beneficial types of … Read More
Today’s post is written by David Dack at runnersblueprint.com. He is sharing some helpful tips to get started with agility ladder training. Check out how speed ladder training can enhance your performance as a runner and 7 awesome agility ladder drills to try! If you’re looking to boost your coordination, balance, and speed, then you … Read More
