Running Tips: Workouts, Gear, and Training for Speed

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.

A Swollen Toe From Running

Running puts considerable strain on your feet. The constant pounding of running, particularly on hard surfaces, often takes its toll on a runner's feet. Bruised and swollen toes are common among runners, but can be prevented by making sure your shoes are properly sized and your socks are adequately padded.

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Difference Between Tennis and Running Sneakers

Running and tennis are both sports that depend heavily on use of the feet, but the way the feet are used in each sport is significantly different. Having appropriate footwear specific to each sport is critical.

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