When it comes to running, most of us think about training plans, shoes, and recovery tools. However, nutrition is just as critical to becoming a stronger, healthier runner. Food isn’t just fuel – it’s the foundation for performance, energy, recovery and long-term health. Whether you’re running your first 5K or training for a marathon, the […]
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Moms on the Run Blog
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Jun
Jun
In honor of Global Running Day, fitness franchise owner and head coach Amy Magdalein of Jacksonville Moms on the Run was featured on News4Jax to share tips to stay safe while exercising in the heat. Global Running Day is an annual event to encourage people of all ages and abilities to get moving and reap […]
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May
May
You’ve probably heard the buzz – elite runners setting records and everyday athletes raving about a new kind of shoe: the carbon-plated super shoe. These high-tech running shoes, once reserved for pros, are now widely available and are changing the way runners of all levels approach training and racing. But what exactly makes them special? […]
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May
May
Are you ready to take on your first half marathon? Whether you’ve completed a 5K, are working through a 10K plan, or just want to tackle a big goal alongside your favorite mom running group, training for a half marathon is one of the most empowering journeys you can take. At Moms on the Run, […]
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May
May
One of the most important yet often overlooked skills in running is pacing. Pacing is the ability to manage your effort throughout a workout or race. It’s not just for elite athletes or marathoners. Whether you’re training for your first 5K or chasing a new PR, learning how to pace can transform your experience as […]
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May
May
Spring training is going strong, and many of us are about a quarter of the way through our current training cycle. It’s time to check in on those goals! Whether you’re aiming for a race, building consistency, or chasing a PR, now is the perfect time to pause and reflect. When the shine of the […]
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May
May
Runners need to cross train. Running is a fantastic way to build cardiovascular endurance and mental strength, but it can also place repetitive stress on the same muscles, joints, and tendons. Cross training refers to incorporating other forms of exercise into your weekly routine to complement your running. Exercises can include cycling, swimming, strength training […]
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May
May
Get Gear for 20% off We want to treat YOU to a gift. Take advantage of our Mother’s Day sale, May 9-12. Get 20% off + free shipping on almost everything (new season shirts not included). Use promo code: CELEBRATEmoms.
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May
May
When you’ve got big running goals, it can be easy to believe that more miles and harder workouts equate to better performance. However, rest days and easy runs are not just optional—they’re critical components of a well-rounded training program. Incorporating these elements can lead to improved performance, reduced injury risk, and a more sustainable running […]
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May
May
June is a challenging month for accountability— it’s hot, routines are different, kids are home, summer travel is booked. So, we thought we’d provide encouragement and accountability when you need it most. Join us June 1-30 for Month of Miles, where every step counts toward your streak of consecutive days of running or walking! How […]