This is part of a series of posts I'm doing this spring focused on marathon training. To get these "Marathon Monday" posts in your inbox, sign-up here! Guest blog post by: Morgan Zinsli Bettini, MS, RDN/LDN, RYT Contact Morgan here for personal nutrition advice Coach Carl here with a...
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This is part of a series of posts I'm doing this spring focused on marathon training. To get these "Marathon Monday" posts in your inbox, sign-up here! Hey everyone -- welcome to the first edition of "Coach Carl Q&A" (working title)! Today I'm looking at a...
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This is part of a series of posts I'm doing this spring focused on marathon training. To get these "Marathon Monday" posts in your inbox, sign-up here! If you made it through the holiday season without missing a beat in your training, you definitely deserve a...
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This is part of a series of posts I'm doing this spring focused on marathon training. To get these "Marathon Monday" posts in your inbox, sign-up here! Guest blog post by: Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT, OCS Owner of Precision Performance and Physical Therapy The case for strength...
Read MoreThis week for Marathon Monday I want to take a look at THE most important element of marathon training: the long run. Because the marathon is such a long event, it's critical that you get the most you can out of your long runs. Check out...
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To kick off marathon training season, I've got an overview of essential marathon training elements that you need to consider as you're putting together your spring marathon training plan. Each element here is important and can play a part in helping you reach your goals this...
Read MoreLately there has been a big push in the world of physical therapy for runners to improve their glute strength -- and it's not just so that we can look better in our tights. The reason for this fixation on glute strength for runners is...
Read MoreOne thing that sets running apart from other sports is that you never have both feet on the ground at the same time. So all the stabilizing work your body has to do happens with only one foot on the ground -- and that's an...
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Tapering for a marathon or half-marathon is a pretty individual thing. Each runner reacts to stress and rest differently and the recipe for a great race will be different from runner to runner. But, there is one ingredient that EVERY runner needs to include the week of...
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If you look around at a 5k or 10k road race, you're probably pretty confused about how you're supposed to warm-up. Some runners will do some light jogging. Others will add some drills or strides. A few will literally just sit around until the start --...
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