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The Hidden Impact: Understanding Ground Contact Force in Running
Every time your foot hits the ground, your body absorbs force. Not a little. Not casually. A lot. Whether you're cruising through an easy five miles or hammering a tempo session, each step produces ground reaction forces that can reach 2–3 times your body weight . Over the course of a run, that’s thousands of loading cycles your muscles, tendons, bones, and fascia must manage. And here’s the thing: impact isn’t the enemy. Mismanaged force is. What Is Ground Contact Force? Whe
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Feb 123 min read


Adaptations of the Beginner Runner
understanding how your body adapts to running is crucial. These adaptations not only improve your performance but also help prevent running
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Nov 4, 20245 min read


Mistakes We Have Made As Runners
Running is a simple sport, not much is required to run. You don’t need a ton of equipment and running is a great way to improve on your...
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May 23, 20234 min read


Why distance runners need speed workouts
Why would a distance runner do speed workouts, isn't that for sprinters? Isn't that for more serious athletes? Won't going fast injury...
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Apr 24, 20233 min read


RUNNING AND HEAVY LIFTING
Firstly, why should a runner incorporate strength training? Bodies that are strong, lack imbalances, and have stability do not break down...
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Feb 19, 20223 min read
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