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Lighter running technique

Good running technique saves energy and puts less strain on your joints. Small changes to your stride and posture make a noticeable difference quickly.

You will need

Steps

  1. Film yourself running

    Ask a friend to film you from the side and from the front. The video shows what to fix.

  2. Upright posture

  3. Shorten your stride

  4. Increase your cadence

  5. Relax your arms

  6. Do running drills

  7. Run uphill

  8. Change things gradually

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