The 7 Steps To Running Your First Marathon

The 7 Steps To Running Your First Marathon

by Brian Klotzman August 11, 2020 0 Comments

So you want to be in the top 0.5%?    You want to join that tiny percentage of people who have finished a marathon?

The good news is you can totally do it.   All you have to do is follow these seven simple (not necessarily easy) steps:

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It's Opening Day

It's Opening Day

by Brian Klotzman March 26, 2020 0 Comments

So today was supposed to be Opening Day for Baseball and while I haven't made it to an Opening Day game in years, that used to be a tradition for me for a few years shortly after getting out of college (before kids).   
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The Only PR that Matters...

The Only PR that Matters...

by Brian Klotzman March 13, 2020 0 Comments

We're back.   I'm back.    I know for a lot of you the gyms are closed or will be closed soon.   But good news another great benefit of running is you can do it by yourself, you can do it outside and you don't need a lot of gear.

So I know it’s not much notice, but we've got to get moving.   A new challenge starts on Monday, so get your head ready and let’s do this.

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Yes, I'm still running...

Yes, I'm still running...

by Brian Klotzman July 21, 2019 0 Comments

It’s been far too long since I’ve posted and I’m sorry about that.   These past couple of months have been a little insane between my kids activities, travel for work and the odd accident thrown in there too.
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The Ten Best Cities for Runners in the U.S.

The Ten Best Cities for Runners in the U.S.

by Mbio Staff May 01, 2019 0 Comments

As runners, we’re lucky. We don’t require expensive equipment or special sports pitches to practice our favorite form of exercise. Plus, it’s free!

What we do appreciate are a few things: a mild climate, plentiful routes, tracks and trails, a supportive local community of runners and perhaps some company.

Ever wondered where in the U.S offer these wonderful qualities and are the best cities for runners? Well, now you do.

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Should You Do an Epsom Salt or Ice Bath the Night Before a Race?

Should You Do an Epsom Salt or Ice Bath the Night Before a Race?

by Mbio Staff March 05, 2019 0 Comments

The Epsom salt versus ice bath debate is one that continues to rage within running communities and online forums. There seem to be valid points on both sides, although often backed up with little scientific evidence, or in some cases, even anecdotal evidence.
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Pre-Race Meal: What to Eat Before a Race

Pre-Race Meal: What to Eat Before a Race

by Mbio Staff January 15, 2019 0 Comments

Do you have a big race coming up?

Whether it's a marathon, an obstacle race, or a 5k charity run, you're probably wondering what you should eat beforehand. The way you fuel your body could make or break your performance, so it's important that you do it right.

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Nighttime Thrills: 10 Tips for a Safe and Effective Night Run

Nighttime Thrills: 10 Tips for a Safe and Effective Night Run

by Mbio Staff December 19, 2018 0 Comments

"It's downright disturbing." That's the reaction of Richard Retting, author of a report on pedestrian safety for the Governors Highway Safety Association. He was reacting to the statistic that 5,984 pedestrians in the USA were killed by motor vehicles in 2017.

Running at night might be part of your training schedule but it can be dangerous! What can you do to reduce the risks? Read on to learn 10 tips for a safe and effective night run.

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Top 12 Marathon Training Mistakes You Need to Avoid

Top 12 Marathon Training Mistakes You Need to Avoid

by Mbio Staff November 27, 2018 0 Comments

While running a marathon is a difficult feat in itself, knowing how to train well for such a long race is often where many runners encounter the biggest challenges.

First, there's getting the balance right between training enough and not over-training. Then there's pace, dehydration, carb-loading and the worry of becoming hyponatremic to consider.
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Top 10 Tips to Help You Improve Your Running Form

Top 10 Tips to Help You Improve Your Running Form

by Mbio Staff November 07, 2018 0 Comments

Improving your running form will not only dramatically reduce your chances of suffering overuse injuries, but it'll also make running more enjoyable and even faster. And the best part is that you can do it right now.

Rather than focus on the overwhelming and boring technicalities of how to run efficiently, follow these simple, actionable, and easy-to-implement running tips.

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A Beginner's Guide to Running Gear: What to Wear and What Not

A Beginner's Guide to Running Gear: What to Wear and What Not

by Mbio Staff October 24, 2018 0 Comments

Having good, comfortable running gear makes running more enjoyable.

Any seasoned runner will tell you that it's a worthwhile investment to find the right combination of clothes and accessories that work for you.

But if you're new to running, there's a lot to consider.

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Beginner's Guide to Barefoot Running Technique

Beginner's Guide to Barefoot Running Technique

by Mbio Staff October 16, 2018 0 Comments

Barefoot running, also known as natural running, involves running in bare feet without any shoes on.

This type of running has grown in popularity in recent years as people turn to the barefoot running technique to learn to run pain-free or in a more natural way.

But is this just the latest in a long lineup of fads that will fizzle out? Or is there merit behind this technique? Read on to find out.

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