Discover the top products from Swanson Vitamins to optimize health and boost running performance! Find out how these items support a healthy, active lifestyle, from gluten-free oats to electrolyte mixes and epsom salt cream. As a dedicated distance runner, I’m always looking for products that can support my health and enhance my performance. Swanson Vitamins […]
Running
Why Core Strength is Important for Runners
Why core strength is important for runners to stay healthy and injury-free. Plus, a short but effective bodyweight core workout to add to your daily routine! As part of a paid partnership with the AeroTrainer® exercise platform, I’ve pulled together some thoughts on how a core workout can benefit my fellow runners this fall. I […]
Top Five Running Essentials
A round up of my top five running essentials. Everything I need before I head out the door to put in some miles. This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Breathe Right®. People say all you need to go for a run is your legs. While that may be true, I like to […]
A Runner’s Body Doesn’t Exist
A discussion on whether or not certain body types lend themselves to excelling at sport. Perhaps any body can be a runner’s (or lifter’s or swimmer’s or dancer’s) body with a little hard work and determination. “Do you run?” “You look like a runner.” “You must be pretty fast…I bet you run.” I used to […]
The Power of ‘Hello’ Between Runners
Your heart is pounding. The sweat is dripping down your back. You breathing quickens and the lactic acid begins to build in your legs. You can feel your body working and you begin to enter that flow state. This is an especially challenging run and the last thing you’re focused on are other people around […]
My Running Inspiration: An Interview With Allie Kieffer
An interview with professional women’s elite runner, Allie Kieffer, about her journey with running and my thoughts on why she inspires ME as a runner! This post is sponsored by adidas. We all have people we look up to. Whether it’s in our careers, in sports, or just in our everyday lives. As a runner, […]
4 Reasons You Should Sign Up For A Race
Whether you’re a veteran runner or a newbie to the sport, participating in a race is an experience like none other. Fun, rewarding, and great for making new friends! Find out why YOU should sign up for a race TODAY. Running is my sport. Ever since I started in middle school cross-country over 10 years […]