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Summer Running Shirts That Keep You Cool And Comfortable

The best summer running shirts are lightweight, moisture-wicking, and breathable, ensuring you can keep up your routine in comfort, regardless of t...

By Stephen Gendreau

How to Choose Your Running Fuel - Gels vs. Chews vs. Real Food

Part of the process is trial and error, but being informed is a good first step. Use this guide to jumpstart your efforts to choose the right runni...

By Megan Harrington

Review of the Hyperice Hyperboot by Nike and Hyperice

Discover how the Hyperboot by Nike and Hyperice can elevate runner recovery with innovative heat and compression technology.

By Stephen Gendreau

How to Aggressively Treat IT Band Syndrome

The same tired injury prevention advice isn’t going to cure an IT band injury in most cases. Instead, try proactive and aggressive injury treatment.

By Jason Fitzgerald

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Ask The Running Coach #2

Get your questions about running answered by our certified running coach.

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Saucony Launches Redesigned Triumph 22

Introducing the redefined Triumph 22, where superior comfort meets unparalleled joy

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The Importance of Regularly Changing Your Running Shoes: A Guide for Runners

Regularly changing your running shoes is essential for maintaining optimal performance, preventing injuries, and ensuring a comfortable running exp...

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Review: Reebok FloatZig 1

Featuring the acclaimed Floatride Energy Foam cushioning, this shoe promises exceptional support and comfort for runners of all levels.

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Reebok Introduces the FloatZig 1 Running Shoes

TheAll-New Model Kicks Off Reebok’s New Shape of Running

Nike Alphafly 3: Empowering Every Runner's Journey

Unlock your true potential with Nike's latest super shoe. Nike continues to innovate and push the running shoe industry forward. Check out these am...

Unleashing the Under Armour SlipSpeed Mega: Versatility Meets Innovation

Elevate Your Performance with the Under Armour SlipSpeed Mega! This versatile marvel redefines athletic footwear with UA Flow Cushioning, a breatha...

Unveiling the Truth: Does Running Truly Burn Fat and Aid Weight Loss?

Dive into the science behind running as a powerful tool for fat burning and weight management. From caloric expenditure to the afterburn effect, di...

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