In this episode, Dr. Sarah teams up with Dr. Sarah Woodward to explore the vital connection between pelvic health and running performance. Together, they discuss how issues in the hips and pelvis can affect runners, especially women, and why treating the whole body—not just the pain point—is essential for lasting relief. They dive into the physical demands of pregnancy, the importance of postpartum care, and how pelvic floor physical therapy can be a game-changer for runners experiencing hip pain. Whether you're a runner looking to prevent injury or recover after childbirth, this episode provides a holistic approach to improving your performance and staying pain-free.

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In this episode, Dr. Sarah spills the beans on how to stay in peak shape and avoid old injuries when training for a race or upping your mileage. She shares her own battle with Achilles tendinopathy and stresses the importance of a solid rehab foundation. You’ll hear tips on strength training, progressing wisely, and keeping flare-ups at bay. Plus, she’s got advice on maintaining gains, hitting those stabilizing muscles, and the perks of tailored support. Tune in for loads of practical insights and motivation!

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In this episode, Dr. Sarah sits down with Trevor Tipton, owner of Crux Sport and Spine, where he specializes in supporting endurance athletes as both a chiropractor and strength and rehab coach. Together, they explore the ins and outs of Bone Stress Injuries in runners, discussing what they are, key symptoms, the latest research on recovery, and tips for safely returning to running. Trevor also shares inspiring success stories from his clients, offering motivation for runners of all levels. Tune in for essential insights to keep your running journey healthy and strong!

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In this episode of Legacy Running, we explore effective strategies for maintaining hip health, even on a tight schedule. Designed for busy women—teachers, moms, physicians, and professionals—this episode offers three actionable tips: consulting experts, integrating exercises into your strength routine, and setting realistic goals. Join us to learn how to prioritize your well-being without adding stress to your day!

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In this enlightening episode, Dr. Sarah delves into the complexities of lateral hip pain, often labeled as bursitis. She explains what bursitis truly is, explores its common causes, and shares eye-opening research and clinical insights that challenge the conventional diagnosis. Discover why your hip pain might be pointing to something deeper than bursitis and gain valuable knowledge to help you navigate your treatment options. Tune in to expand your understanding of hip health!

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In this episode of the Legacy Running Podcast, Dr. Sarah sits down with Whitney Heins from The Mother Runners to discuss Whitney’s inspiring journey back to running after a labral tear and hip impingement diagnosis. Whitney delves into the detailed, non-operative steps she took to regain her running form and shares the sources of hope and motivation that kept her going. Tune in for practical tips, heartfelt inspiration, and a dose of encouragement!

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In this episode, Dr. Sarah dives into the burning question: is hip pain for runners really all about the glutes? She debunks common myths and stereotypes, explaining when strengthening the glutes can actually help and the best ways to do it. Tune in for an enlightening and engaging episode packed with valuable insights!

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In this episode of the Legacy Running Podcast, Dr. Sarah chats with Coach Liz Myers about her inspiring journey into running and coaching. Liz shares her training strategies for athletes of all levels, from beginners to advanced runners, and discusses her role with the Everyday Ultra team.

They delve into the challenges and joys of running, highlighting the importance of patience, prioritization, and personalized coaching. Whether you’re dealing with a long break, injury, or feeling out of sync, Dr. Sarah and Coach Liz offer valuable insights on maintaining motivation and consistency. They also discuss how to balance intensity and volume in training and avoid burnout by keeping running enjoyable.

Tune in for inspiration and practical tips from Coach Liz’s experiences!

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In this episode, Dr. Sarah explores crucial steps to boost confidence for your first race after an injury or break. She highlights the importance of working with a physical therapist to identify weaknesses and create a tailored training plan. Dr. Sarah advises focusing on training volume over speed in the early stages, reminding us that progress isn’t always linear and setbacks are normal. Tune in to understand your body’s needs and navigate your running comeback with confidence. Don’t miss her masterclass on September 10th, 2024 for more insights and support in your running journey.

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Dr. Sarah and High Performance Therapist Christina Rogers share strategies for women runners to tackle hip pain and boost performance. They discuss the role of mindset in running and mental health, the importance of emotional and physical healing, and overcoming challenges. Perfect for female runners looking for motivation and actionable tips!

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