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Should Runners Avoid Double Red Donations?  Not necessarily. If you’re in the middle of a heavy training cycle or building toward a goal race, a double red donation probably isn’t the best choice. But if your schedule allows for the recovery time, it can be a great way to give back without sidelining your running long-term.

If you've ever worked with a physical therapist who dismissed gait analysis or said, "Don't worry about biomechanics, just run naturally," you might have walked away feeling a little confused. After all, running is natural, but that doesn't mean our mechanics are always working in our favor.

If you’re a masters or menopausal athlete, you’ve probably felt the frustration of trying to train like you used to, only to be met with exhaustion, slower recovery, or injuries that seem to come out of nowhere. The truth is, your body is changing, and your training should evolve with it.

Magnesium plays a critical role in supporting the health and performance of menopausal athletes. From improving muscle function and recovery to supporting bone health and managing stress, magnesium helps navigate the challenges menopause presents. In this post, I explore why magnesium is essential, what happens when you're deficient, and how supplementation can help optimize your performance. Ready to improve your training and well-being? Let’s work together to unlock your full potential.

Somewhere along the way, the term "age grouper" became synonymous with "not good enough." In online discussions and even within the running community itself, there's this strange misconception that age groupers are just casual joggers who don’t train hard or take racing seriously.