Daily Archives: February 8, 2025

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Electrolytes in Running Nutrition

The Role of Electrolytes in Running Nutrition and Hydration

Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Understand electrolytes: Sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and chloride are essential for muscle function and hydration. Hydration balance: Don’t just drink water; replenish electrolytes lost through sweat to avoid fatigue and cramps. Choose electrolyte sources wisely: Opt for low-sugar sports drinks, or use electrolyte tablets or […]

Importance of Footwear

The Importance of Footwear and How It Affects Running Techniques

Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Footwear affects technique: The right shoes support your gait and help prevent injuries during runs. Choose the right shoe type: Select shoes based on your foot type—stability, cushioned, or trail shoes. Break in new shoes gradually: Avoid blisters by slowly increasing mileage with new shoes […]