Running Posture

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• Head
  - don't look down, look ahead. jut your chin out.

• Shoulders
  - keep them low and loose, not tight

• Hips
  - keep them straight, don't let them title forward

• Knees
  - don't raise them too high, keep them low and slightly bent

• Ankles
  - keep your ankles flexed as you push off

• Landing/Take off (feet)
  - for the landing, hit the ground lightly and spring off the ground for take off

• Feet
  - they should land under, not in front of your body

• Lower leg
  - your lower legs shouldn't extend too much in front of your body (unless you're sprinting)

• Torso
  - keep it upright, don't slouch!

• Elbow
  - keep them bent at about 90 degrees, and in between your chest and waist

• Arms
  - swing your arms back and forth, not across your chest

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Q: Do you like running?
A: Honestly, not so much, but I still do it.

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