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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 39 MIN

Why Strong Legs Aren’t Enough (The Missing Link for Runners Over 45)

from The She Runs Strong Podcast · host Coach Parry

This episode of She Runs Strong is brought to you by Active Forever. Use STRONG at checkout to get 10% off your first order.Got any questions you'd like answered on the podcast, ask them here: https://www.videoask.com/feuaut9xoResources: Grab your spot in our upcoming masterclass: https://coachparry.com/at4y-MasterclassHave you ever been told to “engage your core” while running… but had no idea what that actually means?In this episode, we unpack one of the most misunderstood concepts in running... your core.And here’s the truth:👉 It’s not about abs👉 It’s not about doing more planks👉 And it might be the reason you’re getting injuredWe’re joined by physio Rachel Evans, who breaks down:What your core actually is (hint: way more than abs)Why runners, especially women, struggle with core strengthHow poor core function leads to injuries, inefficiency, and fatigueThe biggest mistakes people make with exercises like planksSimple, effective core exercises you can start todayIf you’ve been dealing with niggles, lower back pain, or your form falling apart on long runs… this episode could be a game-changer.

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