Black Friday Deals for Runners
Happy Black Friday, everyone!
If you’re a runner, you’ll want to check out these Black Friday deals…
Training
Our Favorite Running Fuels
**This post contains affiliate links.** The world of running fuels (gels, bars, gummies, and powders) has exploded in recent years. In fact, there are so many options that it can feel overwhelming to choose one. That’s why we’re sharing our FAVORITE running fuels that are RunBetter App tested & approved! Let us know what you …
Super Shoes…Worth the Hype?
**This post contains affiliate links.** Running is not just a physical activity; it’s a passion that fuels our spirit and challenges our limits. To enhance your running experience and take it to new heights, let’s delve into the world of “super shoes.” These innovative footwear options have taken the running community by storm, revolutionizing the …
Course Feature: Mad Marathon
*This post may contain affiliate links.* Of all the wonderful courses you can train on the RunBetter App, a true gem is the Mad Marathon. The Mad Marathon takes place in beautiful Waitsfield, Vermont on July 9, 2023. This year marks the 12th running of the Mad Marathon and with new events added for 2023, …
New Course Additions
At the RunBetter App, it has always been our goal to be a resource for athletes in need of course-specific training. The more courses we add to the app, the greater the number of people we can be of service to. We are happy to announce the following new additions to the RunBetter App, with …
Our Favorite Running Gadgets
**This post may contain affiliate links.** The founders of the RunBetter App– Nicole, Curt, and Coach Worm– are sharing their favorite running gadgets today on the blog. Read on to find out what products they recommend and leave a comment with anything we left out. Opove M3 Pro Max Massage Gun. One of the best …
When Can I Exercise Post-COVID? {Guest Post from Curtis G. Mann, M.D.}
RunBetter App co-founder Curtis G. Mann, M.D. answers a question that is on the mind of many athletes these days… I am frequently asked in the office, “How soon can I exercise after a COVID illness?” As with many COVID questions, firm guidelines are not available, but there are several points to consider. Vaccinated patients, …
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How to Choose Your Next Race
Maybe you’re new to running and you’ve never done a race before. Maybe you’re not new to running, but haven’t put much thought into other races you’ve done, either because someone else chose it or you just sign up for whatever local races come your way. Either way, there are several important factors you should …
Course-Specific Training
*This post may contain affiliate links.* You may have heard the term “course-specific training” during your time as a runner. Or maybe you haven’t yet. Either way, it’s an important concept to understand if you plan to make racing part of your running career. In the simplest of terms, not all courses are created equal. …
We Heart the New York City Marathon
Running the New York City Marathon is an experience like no other. “Hearing ‘New York, New York’ blaring from the speakers as you start the race is something I’ll never forget,” says RunBetter App social media manager Lindsay Podolak. “It was such an emotional moment. Here you are, ready to start your race after months …