If you are looking to shave seconds (or even minutes) off your run times, you might think the answer is simply to run more miles per week or push harder on your goal-paced intervals. However, as ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When I started running more consistently a little over a year ago, I had a lot of questions. Which ...
There are all sorts of running goals—conquer a marathon, get out three times a week—but one of the most significant performance-based goals is to Get Faster! Let’s face it: Most of us, unless we’re ...
No matter your running goals, progress is rarely linear. Usually, there are a few setbacks along the way. This is especially true when it comes to speed, a goal that means something different to ...
British Athletics performance coach Tom Craggs explains how you can speed up ...
No longer can some military personnel rely solely on running at a moderate pace. Sprinting and agility are regularly tested as part of the ever-evolving fitness tests in the military. Many fitness ...
Plyometrics are explosive exercises such as jumping, bounding, or hopping that train your muscles to generate maximum force in the shortest possible time, says Campus. 'Plyometrics is often called ...
Previous research shows the benefits of warming up before jumping into a workout. Researchers found that warming up improved performance across physical activities. Personally, I value a good warm-up ...
If you’ve managed to get up on a cold morning, put your running clothes on and get out the door, you’ve already succeeded. The last thing you probably want to do is sprint until your lungs burn. But ...