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Sam Rider

A running coach says these three moves will make every run feel easier, no matter your age

Three women sitting on running track stretching.

Rory Knight has run thousands of miles and crossed dozens of finish lines but there's one quick pre-run routine that he's stuck with over the years. He recommends everyone adopt it before a run, and in fact, he tells me, even non-runners should add it to their pre-workout warm-up.

It targets the hips—an area that can become tight and immobile due to a sedentary lifestyle—and involves three exercises that will gently stretch out sore spots, lubricate stiff joints and wake up sleepy muscles so that every run feels easier.

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