Should You Squeeze Your Glutes When You Run?

It seems like a simple fix for weak glutes, but what if I told you that relaxing your muscles could actually make you a stronger and more efficient runner? In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the science behind muscle contractions, explains why forcing a squeeze isn't the answer, and shares tips on how to run in a more relaxed state for better performance. Links:Virtual Running Form Analysis ApplicationFREE PDF: Incorporating Strength Training Into Your Running RoutineHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at [email protected]