Strength training is an incredible tool to help you become a stronger, faster, and injury resistant runner. But when not done properly, strength training can also wreck your legs and impact your running workouts or races. In this episode we take you inside our thoughts on the matter and share our tips to help you integrate strength training into your running program. We'll show you why it is important, and how to add it to your program in a way it doesn't overwhelm your body. For complete show notes and for links to resources mentioned on the show, please visit https://www.runbuzz.com/92

RB92: How To Add Strength Training Without Wrecking Your Legs And Your Running

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The RunBuzz running podcast features expert advice from experienced coaches, fitness experts, trainers, athletes, mindset coaches, physical therapists, nutritionists as well as everyday, recreational runners. 

Host Steve Carmichael is a NASM certified personal trainer, USA Track and Field / RRCA certified running coach, health and wellness coach, former running club director, and speaker with over 11 years of coaching experience. He owns Run For Performance, a sports performance company in Central Ohio who helps athletes develop strength, speed, agility, quickness and endurance.

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RB92: How To Add Strength Training Without Wrecking Your Legs And Your Running

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