It’s not about cranking out 100 crunches or setting a plank world record. Having a strong core is actually going to help improve your running and the bonus is, it can make you feel stronger in plenty ...

In honor of this weeks Well+Good Trainer of the Month Club, Nike Master Trainer Traci Copeland shares a 10-minute at-home core workout for runners. Welcome to Trainer of the Month Club, our fitness ...

If you’ve ever worked with a trainer, attended a group class at the gym, or read a set of exercise instructions, you have, without a doubt, been told to “engage your core.” The fitness world is ...

In fitness circles, core strength often receives verbal recognition while being practically neglected in daily routines. Despite understanding its importance for stability, injury prevention and ...

Ripps suggests doing simple self-checks, like high knee marches, which can reveal if your hip flexors are doing their part in ...

No offense to sit-ups, planks, and hollow holds, but basic core exercises can feel drab day after day. They work the abdominals, but if you’re looking for stronger, sculpted abs, let me introduce you ...

As I train for my seventh marathon, I'm used to the mantra that more miles equaled better performance. Now, Fitbod's strength ...

Whether you’re training for your first 5K or a half marathon, running alone won’t build all the strength you need. Yes, hitting the pavement boosts your fitness and endurance, but you must incorporate ...

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Everyone knows running burns a lot of calories. But if running is not your thing, it helps to know what you can do instead to ...

When most runners think about the essential strength training exercises to prevent running injuries and make you a stronger runner, the first thing that comes to mind is squats, lunges, or other ...