Welcome to our blog at Moms on the Run. From training tips to news to heartwarming stories of personal achievement and more, our blog is your go-to destination for everything mom-runner related. Within these pages, we offer more than just stories; we cultivate a community where every woman finds support while on her fitness journey.
Running Biomechanics: Let’s Simplify
Wouldn’t it be nice if the only thing runners had to think about was “just put one foot in front of the other!” In reality, the mechanics behind each stride are surprisingly complex, and understanding these can help us move more efficiently while reducing unnecessary stress on our joints and [...]
May
Come for the Run, Stay for the Strength!
If you are new to our program this year, you may have thought you were signing up for regular cardiovascular exercise, and indeed this is the case! But the vast majority of our class formats include some strength training, and for very good reason. While it may be tempting to [...]
Apr
Choosing the Right Running Shoes
Choosing the right running shoes is one of the most effective ways to improve comfort, performance, and reduce injury risk. With so many options on the market, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but the goal is simple: find a shoe that matches your foot, your stride, and your training. Runners [...]
Apr
Let’s Talk Sports Bras!
While getting the proper shoes may be the first thing on your mind as you venture into a new training cycle, a sports bra is an important yet often overlooked piece of athletic gear. A properly fitted sports bra removes a major barrier to exercise, allowing the focus to shift [...]
Apr