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Best ankle brace for running

ByFrancky August 11, 2024

Running is an amazing way to stay fit, but it can be tough on your ankles. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or just want to prevent one, a good ankle brace can make a world of difference. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best ankle braces for running to help you find…

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What to eat before half marathon

ByFrancky August 9, 2024

Preparing for a half marathon isn’t just about the miles you log; it’s also about what you eat. The right foods can give you the energy you need to cross the finish line strong. This guide will help you choose the best meals and snacks to fuel your body before race day. Key Takeaways Choose…

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Best swimming exercises for runners

ByFrancky August 7, 2024

Swimming is an excellent way for runners to cross-train. It not only helps in active recovery but also strengthens muscles that running doesn’t target. This reduces the risk of injury and improves overall fitness. By incorporating swimming into your routine, you can enhance your cardiovascular health without the impact stress that comes from running. Here…

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Is Keto the right diet for a runner

ByFrancky August 5, 2024

Many runners are curious about the keto diet and if it can help their performance. This diet is known for its low-carb, high-fat approach, which promises to turn your body into a fat-burning machine. But is it really the best choice for runners? Let’s dive into how keto works for different types of runners and…

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How to prepare for half marathon

ByFrancky July 31, 2024

Training for a half marathon is an exciting challenge that requires dedication, planning, and the right approach. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a newbie, preparing properly can make all the difference. From picking the right gear to setting a training schedule, every step is crucial. Let’s explore how to get ready for your half…

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Optimized food for a marathon runner

ByFrancky July 29, 2024

Are you gearing up for a marathon and wondering how to fuel your body for peak performance? Your diet is key to your success in long-distance running. In this article, we’ll show you how to eat right to become a top athlete. Key Takeaways Marathon runners need a balanced diet of whole grains, fruits, vegetables,…

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Best mobility exercises for runners

ByFrancky July 27, 2024

Running is a great way to stay fit, but it can be tough on your body. Doing mobility exercises can help keep your joints and muscles in good shape, making your runs smoother and less painful. These exercises are easy to do and don’t need any special equipment, so you can do them anywhere. Key…

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Healthy foods for runners aiming to lose weight
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What is a good runners diet for losing weight

ByFrancky July 23, 2024

A runner’s diet isn’t just about cutting calories. It’s about fueling your body to improve endurance and overall health. In this article, we’ll explore how to create a meal plan that boosts your running performance and helps you lose weight. Key Takeaways Cutting calories alone won’t help; you need a balanced diet to support running…

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How long does it take to train for a marathon

ByFrancky July 21, 2024

Training for a marathon is a big challenge that needs careful planning and time. Whether you’re an experienced runner or a beginner, having a solid training plan is key. This plan helps you build up your strength and endurance bit by bit. It also makes sure you get enough rest to avoid injuries. In this…

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Best Leg Exercises for Runners

ByFrancky July 19, 2024

Running is a great way to stay fit and healthy, but having strong legs is key to running well and avoiding injuries. To help runners build strength and endurance, we’ve put together a list of the best leg exercises. These exercises can be done at home and will help you run faster and longer. Key…

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