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Sore no more: train your body to avoid muscle soreness by running downhill

Article Abstract:

Muscle soreness is a fact of life for runners, but it can be reduced or even prevented. Because it results from contractions as muscles are stretched, running downhill is a good way to train leg muscles to adjust to these contractions.

Author: Anderson, Owen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
Prevention, Myalgia

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Lowdown on high altitude

Article Abstract:

Researchers have debunked the myth that training at high altitudes improves performance for runners. The opposite is actually true, which studies from Texas Southwestern Medical Center have demonstrated.

Author: Anderson, Owen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
Physiological aspects, Altitudes, Altitude

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A kick out of you

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A runner can develop a good kick through several exercises that involve running a certain distance quickly and then following with a recovery run. Kicking helps runners to build speed despite fatigue.

Author: Anderson, Owen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Column, Training, Running, Runners (Sports)
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