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The best dynamic warm-up stretches for runners

Get the blood flowing and muscles firing with these six warm-up stretches for runners to prevent injury and feel your best.
During a tough run, it’s easy to find yourself counting down the minutes until the cool down. But when the glorious moment arrives, it’s also pretty tempting to skip stretching in favor of chugging ...
Unlock greater mobility and Improve Hamstring Flexibility with this Runner's Lunge Exercise – perfect for anyone beginning ...
When a move is called the World’s Greatest Stretch, it really has to produce the goods, so it’s fortunate that the World’s Greatest Stretch really is one that everyone should be doing, because it ...
If you’re a runner, you may warm up with some dynamic hamstring stretches and reward your glutes and quads with a little foam rolling action when you’re done. But how often are you doing hip flexor ...
If you start to feel an ache in your foot as you increase your mileage or more acutely, when you take your first steps in the morning, it might be time to check in with your plantar fascia. “The ...
Tight hips can cause lower back pain, poor posture, and even foot and knee pain ...
Taking the time to properly warm up is key for your athletic performance, after all. “Stretching before a run affects how prepared you feel physically and also affects how ready your brain is for the ...
It’s tempting to go straight from a run to shower, couch…or nap. But taking a few minutes to bring your body back to baseline can jump-start your recovery afterward. When you’re walking or running, ...