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It seems ironic, but if you’re training for running—especially long distance—running isn’t enough. Strength training will make the difference between good and great on race day.
Runners tend to do one thing: run. It’s a notorious source of repetitive stress injury and you’re much more likely to get hurt if you don’t do strength training. The bonus, strength training will likely make you faster, too.
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Runners love to hate their IT bands. Trouble there can keep you off the road, the runner’s worst nightmare.
Short for iliotibial, the IT is a long band of connective tissue on the outside of each leg, running from hip to knee. When it gets inflamed, it usually causes pain on the outside of the knee. But it can also cause pain at the hip or lower back.
(more…)Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 2019 – https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/MedfordLakes/MedfordLakesColonyTurkeyTrot5K Dr. Craig Evans and his family run the Medford Lakes Turker Trot every year! This race always sells out, do not hesitate! Moorestown Turkey Trot 2019 – Low Key Race, no timing other than score board clock! – https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Moorestown/MoorestownTurkeyTrot Ocean City, New Jersey – OCNJ – The […]
We know it’s early but we are charged up about keeping running alive and well in our region of South Jersey! All too often we hear running community members say if they would have only known about the Day Of Distance earlier they would have signed up! Well it’s on and the date is Friday, […]
LBI Splash and Dash or SUP and Dash Race at Bayview Park Only 17 days until the LBI Splash and Dash or SUP and Dash at Bayview Park, Brant Beach on Long Beach Island, NJ Your choice of races: Swim 1/4 mile and Run 3 miles or Stand Up Paddle 3/4 mile and Run 3 […]
Need a great little 5k to get your blood pumping the morning of the Fourth of July, look no further than the Haddon Heights FireCracker 5k. This race has been going on for several years now and is always a local favorite with our patients and friends who like to run. This race is a […]
Looking for a great fourth of July race for actual day of Independence Day? The Pittman Freedom Four Miler is just the ticket and very well revered as a fast, local race that a lot of runners love year in and year out! What better way to get you July 4th celebrations started than by […]
2017 No Frills, Just Thrills race series begins June 13! These events are hosted by the South Jersey Athletic Club It’s time once again for the South Jersey Athletic Club “No Frills, Just Thrills” race series. Our Silver Anniversary 25th year of the “No Frills” series begins Tuesday evening June 13 at 7:00pm with The […]
Nicky’s Run 5K & Family Fun Walk – Sat June 10 2017 Place 1 Mill Creek Rd & Powell Rd. Eastampton, NJ US 08060 Description The 5th Annual Nicky’s Run Memorial 5K promotes youth suicide awareness and prevention. All proceeds benefit the Nicky Green Foundation (NG52). This event is a 5K race on the Rancocas […]
Link to original study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28365296 Original Study Title: Running as a Key Lifestyle Medicine for Longevity. Journal: Progressive Cardiovascular Disease While the doctors here aren’t totally surprised to see an article like this one go online, we do like the idea that walking or running at a high level for around two hours of time weekly […]