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RTTC #104 IT Band before Princess How to Get Through it

Author
Dr. Ali Marty
Published
Thu 13 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://www.dralipt.com/running-to-the-castle/it-band-before-princess-how-to-get-through-it

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In this episode of Running to the Castle you’ll learn what to do to manage IT Band Syndrome 2 weeks before race day.

I am answering a question I received on instagram from a  runner experiencing IT band pain to manage it using heat, foam rolling, stretching, and massage leading up to race day. I also discuss things to focus on including pace or distance to determine symptom triggers.


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