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Warm Up - Finding your Sweet Spot
The main goal of warming up before running is to raise your core temperature. A proper warm-up is crucial for reducing the risk of muscle...
prinofrun
May 281 min read
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Downhill Training?
If you're planning to participate in a road or trail race this season, it's crucial to understand the total elevation gain and loss....
prinofrun
May 191 min read
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When to Fuel?
Are you aware that your body holds enough carbohydrates as fuel for about 90 minutes of exercise? Nonetheless, many runners participate...
prinofrun
May 121 min read
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The List
When preparing for races ranging from a 5K to an ultra marathon, compile a list of potential issues that might arise during the event....
prinofrun
Apr 272 min read
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Sub-Ultra Marathon Training Guide
If you're preparing for a marathon or a shorter race, the longest run typically ranges from 18-22 miles for a marathon, 12-13 miles for a...
prinofrun
Apr 211 min read
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Coming Back Stronger
You can learn from failure – if you’re willing to change For months, I had prepared my body to run the Oil Creek 100. I had crushed my...
prinofrun
Apr 162 min read
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Ultra Marathon Planning
Are you considering participating in an ultramarathon in 2025? Follow these guidelines when creating your training plan. For distances...
prinofrun
Apr 131 min read
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Train Your Gut
What do you mean by "Train Your Gut?" I wish I had known about this before running my first ultramarathon in 2015. To prepare for the...
prinofrun
Apr 92 min read
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Periodization Block
When planning your training program for the 2025 racing season, consider implementing the 4-Week Periodization Block. This approach...
prinofrun
Apr 21 min read
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Gait Analysis
Have you ever thought about getting a Gait Analysis? In my UESCA readings, I found an article stating, "just because everyone can run,...
prinofrun
Mar 301 min read
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Strength Training
Strength Training I started my running journey in 1975 when running was the sole focus. Strength training was never discussed; in fact,...
prinofrun
Mar 261 min read
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Injury Recovery
Leg Massage Yesterday, I completed my first outdoor run in two years. It lasted only 6 minutes, but it was a fantastic, though incredibly...
prinofrun
Mar 242 min read
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My Long Run
Unofficially I started running when I was 6 years old. My grandfather would time me as I ran up a trail near our hunting camp in Potter...
prinofrun
Mar 231 min read
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