10 Knee-Strengthening Exercises Every Runner Should Do To Stay Injury-Free

Marathon Handbook·Mar 21

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Runners are being advised to perform various exercises to strengthen their knees and prevent injury. The specific number and type of exercises recommended varies, with some outlets suggesting 6, 8, or 10 exercises, and others focusing on hip flexor or upper body exercises. The goal of these exercises appears to be improving running performance and reducing the risk of injury, including a condition known as runner's knee.

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