Stretching: When, Why and How
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Did you know that improper stretching is the second leading cause of running injuries? Many experts agree that stretching reduces muscle soreness after running and results in better athletic performance. Gentle stretching after a race or workout can also promote healing and lactic acid removal from the muscles. Stretching is most effective when performed several…
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