New research proves the benefits of strength training for running economy – so here’s how to make the most of your ...
This isometric drill helps athletes improve strength, control, and movement efficiency. It focuses on holding key positions ...
If you’ve ever held a plank, paused at the bottom of a squat or pressed your palms together in front of your chest, you’ve done an isometric exercise. Ta-da! These holds might look simple — after all, ...
Sporty woman performing push-ups from the floor in the gym. *When it comes to reducing blood pressure, many assume that activities like jogging or weightlifting are the best approach. However, new ...
Forget the heavy dumbbells—new geriatric fitness data reveals that specific seated movements can stimulate more functional ...
“Isometrics are a powerful training tool, especially for runners,” says Speer. “Holding positions for 30 to 60 seconds, such as lunges and single-leg balances help strengthen muscles, connective ...
Adding strength training to your calendar when you’re gearing up for a half or full marathon makes sense to protect your ...