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Trainers share their favorite ways to loosen up.

Now that summer is here and walkers are getting in more mileage, the sore muscles are setting in. Be sure to stretch before and after each walk in order to lengthen your muscles and prevent tightness.

I’m deep into marathon training right now, logging 70-85 miles each week, which means that regular stretching is a crucial part of my recovery routine. I enjoy yoga for runners several times a week, ...

Preparing for a marathon takes time, effort, motivation, stamina, and consistency. Maybe you’ve been practicing your race-day routine and building your running base over time by gradually increasing ...

In November, I ran the New York City marathon for the first time. In the months leading up to the race, I consistently prioritized one thing in my training regimen, even more than running: stretching.

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Are your hamstrings ...

Both experts agree you should aim to strength train for at least 30 minutes two times a week, starting with bodyweight ...