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hustle.run.thrive. blog — chi running foot strike

Something Strange Happened After I Decided to Stop Forcing My Stride

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Coach Croft shares how surrendering control and embracing Chi Running principles transformed her stride from forced to free—and why ease, not effort, is the secret to lasting performance.

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Foot Strike Myths: Why Heel, Midfoot, and Forefoot All Work

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Heel, midfoot, or forefoot? The truth is, there’s no single “best” foot strike. Here’s why all three can work for runners — and what matters more.

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The Science Behind Form: Should You Use a Forward Fall When You Run?

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Is leaning forward while running a performance hack or a biomechanical myth? Coach Croft breaks down the research, debunks Chi Running misconceptions, and shares how to find your personal forward fall for more efficient, pain-free movement.

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Find Your Flow: How Chi Running Helps You Run Stronger, Longer, and Without Pain

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Discover how Chi Running helps runners improve form, prevent injuries, and run more efficiently. Learn the core principles of posture, breathing, and mindful movement from Coach Croft.

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