From crutches to crossing the finish line—my first 5K after ACL surgery was a rollercoaster of nerves, excitement, and determination. Here’s how I overcame race-day jitters, and what I learned from pushing past my limits.
New to running and not sure what gear you actually need? This beginner-friendly guide breaks down essential running gear—from shirts and shorts to socks and shoes—based on comfort, budget, and real-world experience. Learn what works, what to avoid, and how to find the perfect running shoes for your feet.
Thinking about running but worried about your weight? You’re not alone—and you’re more than capable. This guide offers 10 medically sound tips for overweight beginners to start running safely and confidently. From proper footwear to walk-run intervals and injury prevention, learn how to take your first steps toward a healthier, stronger you—no matter your size.
“Learn how to set realistic running goals that keep you motivated and injury-free. Whether you’re training for your first 5K or building a consistent routine, these tips will help you stay on track and enjoy the journey.”
“You’ve made it past the hardest part—getting started. Now that you’re running consistently, it’s time to shift your focus. But here’s the twist: it’s not about running faster. It’s about breathing better, moving smarter, and listening to your body. In Part 3 of our Beginner’s Guide to Running, learn the three keys that will keep you strong, safe, and on track for the long run
