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Learn more about running injuries, how to treat and prevent them. All articles are evidence-based and written by licensed physiotherapists.
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Runner doing a standing calf stretch
Apr 18, 2024
9 min
The best calf stretches runners can do - Why, how, and common pitfalls to avoid
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  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Running form tips: How to assess your running form and how to fix it.
Apr 21, 2024
8 min
Running form mistakes that lead to injury: Tips and fixes
  • Prevention
  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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Man is trying to prevent overuse injuries running.
Apr 15, 2024
11 min
10 Tips to prevent overuse injuries as a runner
  • Prevention
  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Sabrina Burkart
Sabrina Burkart
Man putting his hands on his lower spine because of non-specific low back pain.
Mar 20, 2024
8 min
Non-specific low back pain: Symptoms, causes, and best treatments
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Ongoing Pain (Chronic pain)
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Hendrik Pfeiffer winning the Hannover Marathon 2023
May 15, 2023
8 min
Hendrik's marathon hacks - the last days before the race
  • Prevention
  • Running Injuries Prevention
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Hendrik Pfeiffer winning the Hannover Marathon 2022
Hendrik Pfeiffer
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The best exercises for lower back pain.
Mar 20, 2024
7 min
Exercises for low back pain: Benefits, types, and tips for best results
  • Lower Back Pain
  • Exercises
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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