Running Form Fitness

Author: Carina Heilner, Cher Wallentine

Welcome to Running Form Fitness, where we lace up our shoes and dive deep into the world of women's running. Join us as we explore the unique challenges, triumphs, and experiences of female runners, from beginners to seasoned athletes. Join our passionate hosts - Carina and Cher - as they share their expertise, interview inspiring guests, and tackle a range of women's issues in running, from physical training tips and injury prevention strategies to mental health insights and empowering stories from fellow women runners.
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Language: en-us

Genres: Running, Sports

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The Truth About Losing Fitness (And Getting It Back)
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025

In this episode, Carina discusses the concept of detraining and how quickly fitness can be lost after a break from running. She explores the different aspects of fitness that are affected, including cardiovascular, muscular, and soft tissue health. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the science behind detraining, the emotional impact of injury, and the significance of taking downtime to recover properly. Carina shares insights on how to safely return to running after a break and encourages listeners to embrace their comebacks as opportunities for growth.