TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In this week’s episode of Run for Fun with Leigh Spann, we look at proper running form and how to get analyzed for the correct shoes. Most local running stores offer a way for ...
To be a competitive runner, and to have longevity in the sport no matter whet your level, proper running form is essential. A recent study showed that a runner can decrease the stresses on the lower ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — In Tuesday’s episode of Run for Fun, we discuss the importance of cadence. Cadence is the number of steps you take while running in one minute. For many years, the goal has been ...
Now that our "Getting in Gear" runners, Josh Thomas and Erin Mayer, are properly outfitted in shoes and clothing, it's time they learn the ABC's of how to run. It's not as easy as lacing up the shoes ...
Focusing on technique is a great way to get more in tune with your body. The more you notice your posture, arm movement, and lower-body mechanics, the easier it becomes to identify what feels strong, ...
If you’re new to running, you’ve probably overheard runners talking about form, gait, and cadence and wondered if they’re speaking some secret language. While all of these things matter, the two most ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WZZM) -- The weather is improving and runners are taking advantage by training outside. Kari Stuart of Symmetry Training and Fitness has some running safety basics and how to ...
A senior computer engineering major at Florida International University (FIU) has been awarded a $10,000 prize for developing a wearable fitness technology prototype to help runners correct their form ...
If you’re an older adult looking to get into running, you should understand some safety tips first. This includes letting your doctor know, warming up and cooling down, taking breaks, and having ...