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hustle.run.thrive. blog — Chi Running efficiency

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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What Evidence-Based Coaching Should Look Like

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Evidence-based coaching isn’t just about PubMed citations. Discover how research, athlete feedback, and coaching experience combine with curiosity, growth mindset, and critical thinking to create sustainable training for runners.

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The Real Reason Your Running Form Falls Apart When You’re Tired

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Think your form falls apart because you’re out of shape? Not quite. Learn how fatigue, posture, and Chi Running technique affect your running mechanics — and how to stay smooth when your energy tanks.

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How Chi Running Can Help You Run Stronger, Longer, and Injury-Free

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Learn how Chi Running helps you run farther, faster, and injury-free by improving posture, efficiency, and form for masters and menopausal runners.

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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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