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The Best Treadmills for Running
On the search for a treadmill for race training, jogging or coached workouts? You will find one that fits your needs on our list of best treadmills.
By ACTIVE Reviews Team

The Best Budget Fitness Gifts for the Holidays
Find the best budget fitness gift for the exercise fanatic in your life on our experttested list.
By ACTIVE Reviews Team

The Best Holiday Gifts in 2021 for Women Who Run
Whether they enjoy the occasional fun run or are training for a marathon, these gifts are sure to surprise and delight.
By Megan Harrington

The Best Stocking Stuffers for Runners in 2021
Need to fill some stockings? If you're looking for a small gift that won't break the bank, these ideas fit the bill and are all $50 or less.
By Megan Harrington

The Best Holiday Gifts for Triathletes in 2021
Swim, bike and run your way through holiday shopping this year.
By ACTIVE.com

The Best Holiday Gifts for Fitness Buffs in 2021
Think of this as the gift "spotter" for your fitness buff this holiday season.
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Fitness-Focused Stocking Stuffers for 2021
Because gaining a competitive edge shouldn't cost an arm and a leg.
By ACTIVE.com

The 18 Best Pieces of Exercise Equipment for Small Spaces
If you’re looking for exercise equipment for small spaces, the ACTIVE Reviews Team has compiled a list of the 18 best pieces.
By ACTIVE Reviews Team

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7 Exercises to Tone Your Oblique Muscles
Want those Vshape abs you see on the cover of fitness magazines? Add these exercises to your routine.
By Cat Perry

11 Fun Basketball Games for Kids Besides H-O-R-S-E
No matter your child's skill level or shooting ability, he or she is sure to have fun playing one of these five basketball games.
By Brian Kendall and Angela Bekkala

10 Dynamic Warm Up Exercises for Youth Athletes
Ditch static stretching for these nine dynamic exercises that warm up the whole body for activity.
By Angela Bekkala

14 Running-Specific Strength Training Exercises
Strength work is the backbone of great endurance training. These runningspecific exercises will help you build strength, agility and explosiveness.
By Nikki Chavanelle

How to Go From Zero to Marathon in Six Months
If you're a marathon newbie or have been out of the game for a while, you need a smart training approach to get on the 26.2mile saddle.
By Pete Rea

8 Exercises to Reduce Shin Splint Pain
Do you struggle with off and on shin splints? These exercises will help you manage your pain, while also preventing another injury in the future.
By Stephanie Ring

5 Golden Rules of Marathon Recovery
Heal faster post26.2, and make a strong comeback to running with these five golden rules of marathon recovery. Coach Jay Johnson reveals what to do.
By Jay Johnson

8 Ice Bath Dos and Don'ts
For those wanting to take the cold road to injury prevention, here are eight tips for a safe and effective ice bath.
By Andy Schmitz, USA Triathlon

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