Pre-Run Warm Up with Alysia Montaño
Running of the Bulls • 10m
Get ready to run! Join Olympian Alysia Montaño at one of her local training spots for a quick pre-workout routine to warm up your breath and key muscles, create fluidity through your hamstrings and hips, and align your stride for the miles ahead.
- Focus: warm up
- Key muscles: hamstrings, hips
- When: pre-run/workout
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- Focus: hamstring flexibility
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- When: pre- or post-workout
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