Injury Prevention for Distance Running

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Injury Prevention for Distance Running

As runners, we tend to focus more on running and less on the other activities we need to be doing to keep ourselves running for a long time to come. Discover advice and tips on injury prevention for distance running. Be sure to subscribe to our email newsletter to receive the latest news, articles, and special savings.

runner dealing with plantar fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain among runners. Learn about some of the causes and contributing factors, where it hurts, and how to treat.

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Running dealing with Achilles Tendon injuries

Achilles Tendon Injuries

The Achilles Tendon is the largest tendon in your body. This tendon is easy to injury as an athlete as well in your everyday life. It stretches from the calf muscle to your heel bone and acts like a spring to help you walk, run, and jump.

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California foothills, returning to running after an injury

Returning to Running After an Injury

Running after an injury or extended period away requires a gradual progression that can be frustrating or discouraging. However, following these steps will have you feeling like your normal running self and even possibly running better than ever before.

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Runner dealing with what is called runner's knee

Runner’s Knee

Running causes irritation on the patella (kneecap) where it rests on the thighbone. The pain resulting from this irritation can be dull or sharp, and alignment persistent. The following is more detail to consider related to possible Runner’s Knee.

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