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#1011 Which weekday is best to add workouts for injured runners

This morning I was on a webcam call with a runner who had healed a fracture and started running again. He has been running every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with cross-training in between.

Now he is ready to add a fourth running workout to his weekly training schedule.

The question is:

“What day of the week is best to add an additional run, because I want to make sure I don’t overload the healing tissue and re-injure it.”

Today on the Doc On The Run podcast, we’re talking about which weekday is best to add workouts for injured runners.

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#353 Why the first days of running on a healed injury are so risky

Today on the Doc On The Run Podcast we’re talking about why the first days of running on a healed injury are so risky. Today we’re talking about why it is that it’s so risky to go for a run right after you’ve healed a running injury. Obviously, nobody wants to get a running injury. […]

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