If you’re looking to up the intensity of your workouts and burn some serious calories, then it may be time to incorporate some plyometric exercises into your training. “Plyometric exercises involve ...

The former World Fitness Federation pro, Karina Elle, transitioned from cross-country running to bodybuilding and now prefers ...

If you're one of those athletes who doesn't react well to high running mileage, researchers in Japan have a possible solution. In their study, published in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning, ...

Plyometric exercises require you to push yourself to your maximum effort through quick and intense bursts of energy like jumping, sprinting, lunging and hopping. They call on you to perform explosive ...

It’s pretty clear, at this point, that plyometric training can make you a more efficient runner. There’s still plenty of debate about how it works. Does it streamline the signals traveling from brain ...

From its humble beginnings in Eastern European track and field programs to its current status as a cornerstone of athletic training, plyometric exercise has transformed how we approach power ...

High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, is a great way to get in a fast, effective workout. This quick routine is helpful ...

For most people, it gets to a point in their running journey where running alone isn’t helping them get any faster. You might not have any desire to increase your speed – instead, focusing on slow ...

When it comes to getting faster, most runners think of hill sprints, intervals, or logging more miles. But there’s one move that rarely gets a mention, and it doesn’t require lacing up your running ...

If you think 20 minutes isn’t enough time to get in a good workout—you’re wrong! Though 20 minutes might not seem like a big commitment, or even like it won’t lead to many benefits, it’s just enough ...

So, to build muscle when it counts, stay sharp for race day and keep healthy through every season, here are five steps to help you chunk your year into specific training periods. That way, you can ...

This time off from aggressive race training is a great opportunity to establish good movement patterns for your strength workouts. Focus on moving through a full range of motion and prioritizing core ...