3 Best Cross-Training Exercises for Ultra Runners

Today I’m sharing the 3 best cross-training exercises that have helped me as an ultra runner and how to incorporate them into your weekly routine to improve endurance, build strength, and prevent injuries. I’m also including a bonus section with key exercises to relieve common running pains and I’ll share insights from my own journey as an ultra runner with asthma and the sustainable training practices that keep me performing at my best.

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00:00 The importance of cross-training for runners

03:46 Yoga for runners

06:37 High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) for runners

10:10 Heavy Lifting for runners

11:37 Bonus: Exercises for injury prevention

16:40 Final Thoughts and Healthy Living Guide

Yoga for Runners and Athletes with Asthma: https://bit.ly/awa-yoga 

In-Person Yoga Classes with me: https://www.athletewithasthma.com/in-person-classes 

Human Power Physical Therapy: https://www.humanpower.live/ 

DISCLAIMER: THIS INFORMATION IS MY OPINION AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. PLEASE CONSULT A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER FOR GUIDANCE SPECIFIC TO YOUR CASE.