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Guide to Running Downhill: Tips from a Run Coach
Whether you’re a marathon runner tackling hills or training for your first 5K, hill running requires some skill and strategy to minimize your risk of injuries.
How Far is 50K in Miles? Ultra Running Training Guide
Running a 50K is often a gateway into the ultra running world, as it’s the first distance over a marathon before hitting longer race distances.
How to Train for a Marathon - Guide from a Run Coach
As a running coach, I have helped many runners train for marathons, including the NYC Marathon, Boston Marathon, London Marathon, Chicago Marathon, and more.
Best Halloween Races to Celebrate Spooky Season
The best Halloween races will help you get in the spirit of the spooky season while logging some miles.
Does Running Reduce Belly Fat? Tips from a Trainer
Running can help you lose weight, including belly fat, but there is no magic exercise that will only target belly fat.
10 Benefits of Track Workouts
You can reap the amazing benefits of track workouts without being particularly fast or a “serious runner.”
5000 Steps a Day: Benefits and Tips
Is 5,000 steps a day enough to be healthy? Learn what the experts say and tips to get your steps in:
10 Long Run Tips From A Run Coach
These 10 long run tips will help you become a better runner.
Best Trail Running Tips for Beginners
These trail running tips will help you navigate the wild and wonderful world of trail running.
15 Best Running Apps That Are Free
The best running apps will help you become a better runner by tracking your training.
Walking Shoes Vs Running Shoes
Whether you’re an avid runner who also walks a lot or a walker who sometimes runs, you may wonder if you can use walking shoes to run or running shoes to walk.
How Many Steps in a Mile? Walking + Running Guide
As a trainer and running coach, I am often calculating step counts and using step counts to give people daily activity guidelines.
8 Hip Strengthening Exercises for Runners from a Trainer
Runners have notoriously tight hips, which can lead to decreased range of motion, slower running times, and injuries.
Running at Night: Benefits + 12 Tips from a Run Coach
These are my top tips to help you stay safe and motivated on nighttime runs.
Guide to Slow Living - Benefits + Tips
Slow living is a growing lifestyle movement that encourages slowing down and living intentionally.
Guide to Running on Concrete and Other Surfaces
This guide offers training tips to help you stay running strong on concrete and other hard surfaces.
Complete Guide to Fitness Over 40
As a personal trainer over 40 myself, I’ve learned a lot from experience.
Garmin Running Workout Guide: Everything You Need To Know
As an enthusiastic Garmin user and running coach, I wanted to compile this Garmin running workout guide to help you get the most out of your training.
Best Running Belts Based on Wear Tests
I found the best running belts after trying many options on my runs.
Learning to Run: 10 Tips from a Run Coach
After running my whole adult life and coaching runners around the world, I’ve compiled my top tips to help you get started running.