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Why Your “Active Recovery” Isn’t Actually Recovery (and What to Do Instead)
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Are you accidentally sabotaging your training with fake rest days? Learn what true active recovery is and why it matters for runners and walkers.
The Deep Dive on Post-Race Recovery
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A comprehensive, coach-backed guide to post-race recovery for runners of all levels. Learn what really happens inside your body after a 5k, half marathon, or marathon, how long true physiological recovery takes, and how to rebuild with smarter nutrition, strength work, and training strategies. Perfect for athletes navigating marathon recovery during ultra season or anyone wanting to prevent burnout and come back stronger.
Yoga for Runners: Why Mobility Matters More as You Become a Stronger, Smarter Athlete
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A grounded guide to why yoga and mobility matter for runners, especially Masters and menopausal athletes. Learn how yoga supports recovery, running form, nervous system regulation, and long-term durability in your training.