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BLOG POST: Giving Birth is like Running a Marathon

We runners know well that running races and especially marathons prepare us well for birth and motherhood. We might dream of being pregnant and giving birth and might imagine how it will happen. And we all at some point, imagine how that perfect race will go too. We can do all the training and research [...]

BLOG: October #womensrunning twitter chat

BLOG: October #womensrunning twitter chat

#womensrunning twitter chat! Topic: How do runner chicks differ from the guys? And introductions to #womensrunning chat *Guest Experts: @TRPrunner, Andrea Henry, PT, moderator @KristaAustin, Krista Austin, Ph.D, Exercise Physiology & Sport Nutrition ,CSCS, Physiologist – United States Olympic Committee, “Performance & Nutrition Coaching” @KimTirapelle, Kim Tirapelle, RD, Registered Dietitian specializing in sports nutrition, wt [...]

Blog: #womensrunning twitter chat!

Blog: #womensrunning twitter chat!

         Announcing the first #womensrunning twitter chat!          Topic:  How do runner chicks differ from the guys? And introductions to #womensrunning chat          On: October 20th from 6:00-7:00 PST (9:00-10:00 EST)                             *3rd Thursdays of the month*         (Practice run/chat: Saturday October 8th from 4-5 pm PST) Sponsors:   [...]

BLOG POST: What’s your running story?

BLOG POST: What’s your running story?

As I sat down to write about my running story, I realized that I began running 25 years ago! And all I could think was: How the #%$@! did that happen? and I felt really old. Truth be told though, as I start back into running again to lose the recent baby weight, running has [...]

BLOG POST: 5 Tips to Get Your Run On without getting injured

BLOG POST: 5 Tips to Get Your Run On without getting injured

The first step to getting your run on is lacing up the running shoes and getting out to run. Before you start, here are some things to keep in mind so that you stay running injury free. 1. Start slowly-A marathon begins with the first step, but you don’t need to go out and run [...]

BLOG POST: Barefoot Running

BAREFOOT RUNNING: 10 things about barefoot running: Positive: 1.  Barefoot running will strengthen intrinsic muscles of the foot. 2. Barefoot running may be slightly more efficient in some runners. 3.  Barefoot running decreases forces through the hips and knees (although this does not necessarily mean it leads to less injury). 4. The foot and muscles [...]

Giveaway Rules

  Official #womensrunning chat 2011-2012 Twitter Giveaway Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.   A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. The #womensrunning chat is open to individuals who are at least 18 years of age or older on the date of entry, who are legal residents of any one (1) of [...] Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

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