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Tendons Love Load: 3 Things Runners Can Do to Keep Their Tendons Strong with Age
As runners, we spend a lot of time thinking about muscles, shoes, and pace. But if there’s one part of your body that quietly takes a...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
6 days ago3 min read
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What Your Running Form Looks Like When You’re Tired — and Why It Matters
Your form probably looks pretty solid in the first few miles of a long run or race. Posture tall, cadence sharp, footstrike clean. But...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jun 13 min read
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Are You Recovering Enough? How to Know When Your Body Is Ready to Train Again
Runners are great at pushing — we’ll show up, grind through workouts, and find another gear when it counts. But most of us are not great...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
May 233 min read
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Injury Highlight: Hip Flexor Strain
Hip flexor strains may occur in runners, especially if they have weak core or glute muscles or spend long hours sitting. You might feel...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
May 183 min read
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Understanding Training Load: How to Avoid Overtraining and Burnout
Training harder doesn’t always mean training smarter. If you’re chasing performance goals, it’s easy to fall into the trap of doing more...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
May 113 min read
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Injury Highlight: Hip Impingement in Runners
Hip pain can sneak up on runners after miles of pounding the pavement, especially when they’re pushing mileage or intensity. Sometimes,...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Apr 204 min read
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The Science of Downhill Running: How to Train for it Without Destroying Your Quads
With the Boston Marathon just around the corner on April 21 , it’s time to talk about the hills — and more importantly, the downhills....

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Apr 63 min read
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Injury Highlight: Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most frustrating injuries a runner can face. That sharp heel pain when you first get out of bed or during...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Mar 93 min read
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Why Rotational Stability is a Game-Changer for Runners
Rotational stability might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about running performance, but it’s one of the most...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Mar 23 min read
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Injury Highlight: Ankle Sprains – Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them
Ankle sprains are injuries runners commonly struggle with, and let’s be real—most runners don’t stop running, even when they should. We...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Feb 162 min read
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An Ode to Running: 10 Reasons We Love It
Photo Credit: Sarah Foreman (for Fast Bananas RUNsource) This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating one of our greatest loves—running....

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Feb 93 min read
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How to Return to Running After an Extended Break
Whether it’s been a month, six months, or even years since your last run, returning to running can feel daunting. The key is to approach...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jan 123 min read
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Why Turning 35 Changes Everything About How You Run
Thirty-five might still feel young, but in the world of running, it marks an important milestone—you’ve officially become a masters...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jan 54 min read
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Injury Highlight: Achilles Tendon Pain in Runners
Achilles tendinopathy, one of the most common overuse injuries in runners, results from the gradual degeneration of the Achilles tendon...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Dec 15, 20243 min read
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Injured, Your Comeback Starts Here
Recovering from a running injury can feel daunting, but with the right focus, your comeback can be smoother, stronger, and safer....

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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Injury Highlight: Stress Fractures
No runner wants to be put in a walking boot or be told they need crutches. Yet, there are a few running injuries severe enough to warrant...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Oct 31, 20242 min read
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Injury Highlight: Patellofemoral Knee Pain
Are you experiencing nagging pain in the front of the knee that just won't go away? Anything that keeps you from getting out the door and...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Oct 13, 20243 min read
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Running Injury Highlight: The Posterior Tibialis
As dedicated runners, we often push our bodies to the limit, striving for that extra mile or faster pace. However, in the pursuit of...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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Prevent Injuries and Improve Performance with Fast Bananas
Are you passionate about running but often find yourself sidelined with injuries? Or maybe you're looking to take your performance to the...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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