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IT Band Pain? Don't Roll It. Do This Instead

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By Ashley Lauretta

Just hang on a second while I catch my breathe

Can’t Run a Mile Without Stopping? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Dumbbells, Kettlebells or Barbells: Find the Strength-Training Tool That's Right for You

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Do You Have an Unhealthy Relationship With Running? Here Are 4 Ways to Tell

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By Ashley Lauretta

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5 Hip-Strengthening Exercises Every Runner Needs

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By Ashley Lauretta

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20-Minute Upper-Body Workout for Runners (Because You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Arms)

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Signed Up for Your First Ragnar Relay? Here's What to Expect

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Your Guide to Strength Training for Beginners and 6 Exercises to Try

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By Ashley Lauretta

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7 Treadmill Mistakes Sabotaging Your Running Workouts

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By Ashley Lauretta

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This Circuit Workout Is the Perfect Way to Start 2020 Strong

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Why the Captain's Chair Is Way Better for Your Abs Than Crunches

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By Ashley Lauretta

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#MondayMotivation Quotes to Power You Through Your Toughest Workouts

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By Ashley Lauretta

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You Have a Gym Membership, Now What? Try These Beginner Workouts

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Why Bulgarian Split Squats Are Better for Your Butt Than Lunges

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Why Hip Thrusts Are Better for Your Butt Than Squats

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By Ashley Lauretta

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The Very Doable Guide to Training for Your First Marathon

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By Ashley Lauretta

Man running in New York City near Brooklyn Bridge using a half-marathon training schedule for beginners.

How to Train for Your Very First Half-Marathon

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By Ashley Lauretta

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The Perfect Post-Marathon Recovery Plan to Bounce Back After a Big Race

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By Ashley Lauretta and Cheyenne Buckingham and Ciara Lucas, RRCA, CPT

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Ultramarathon Training Tips to Help You Finish Your First Race in One Piece

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By Ashley Lauretta

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Motivational Quotes from the World's Best CrossFit Athletes

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By Ashley Lauretta

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The 6 Best Running Apps for Any Fitness Goal

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By Ashley Lauretta

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The Best 5K Races for Any Fitness Level

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By Ashley Lauretta

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How a Bungee Workout Can Shake Up Your Fitness Routine

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By Ashley Lauretta

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6 Ways to Make Your Walking Workouts Harder

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