Training for a 5k or 10k requires a mix of specific strength workouts and proper pre-run stretches to increase your speed. Discover how to find the best running shoes for your foot type and why joining a running club can transform your performance.
While other athletic activities call for special gear, a good pair -- or two -- of shoes is just about all cross-country runners require. High school cross-country competitors race on hills and straights, so make sure your 14-year-old gets a leg up on the competition with the right shoes.
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Distance runners often get stuck in the trap of training routines that only involve running. Putting in the miles is significant to successful distance running, but resistance training is an often overlooked and incredibly valuable training tool for runners.
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One of the benefits of running is its minimal equipment requirements; a good pair of shoes, some support and you're off for a good workout. But the shoes are a critical piece of equipment. They're costly and improper shoes contribute to injury. Avoid wearing your running shoes while not running.
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