Core Training
Running Strength + Cross Training • 14m
Use this routine to activate and strengthen your core muscles to keep your spine long and stable, helping to mitigate back pain and injuries, and optimize your posture for powerful, functional movement. Added bonus: you'll move outside your usual range of motion for big benefits.
– Focus: core strength
– Key muscles: core, back
– When: pre-workout or cross-training
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