Ace the mile (and skip the stitch)

You keep tryin’ to get into running, but before you can really get going, your bod stops ya short with a stitch in your side. Don’t worry – if you keep workin’ on your fitness, you’ll stop running into as many stitches. But...

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Kick start your on-the-run routine with a road-ready workout

Today is National Running Day, so how are you gals gonna celebrate this year? If you’re new to the sport, there are a few ways that you can boost your endurance without just running yourself into the ground. You may not realize it...

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3 too-awesome-to-be-average 5K races

We absolutely heart 5K races. They're 3.1 miles of heart-pounding, adrenaline-boosting, confidence-building fun. But that doesn't mean we wouldn't mind a change-up from the same ol' start-to-finish racecourse. Sign yourself up for one of these too-awesome-to-be-average races. The Happiest 5K on Earth If you...

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Get fit faster: Pump up the cardio

Sculpting exercises, like the ones featured in our 30 days to a bikini bod special, tone muscles. But cardio exercises, such as walking, running or aerobics, burn the most calories. Getting your engine going burns anywhere from four to nine calories per minute...

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