It seems like a simple fix for weak glutes, but what if I told you that relaxing your muscles could actually make you a stronger and more efficient runner? In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the science behind muscle contractions, explains why forcing a squeeze isn't the answer, and shares tips on how to run in a more relaxed state for better performance. 

Links:

• Virtual Running Form Analysis Application
• FREE PDF: Incorporating Strength Training Into Your Running Routine
• Hip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndrome
• Runners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint line
• Foot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe pain
• Toe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)
• Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)
• Email Dr. Lisa at [email protected]