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Fit & Well
Health
Lou Mudge

An expert trainer says walking faster can strengthen your bones, improve your circulation and help you to lose weight—here’s how to increase your walking pace

Three women in a line walking briskly.

Most of us know that walking regularly—around 7,000 steps a day ideally—is good for us, but have you ever considered walking faster?

If the idea of running doesn’t appeal, or you just want to get more fitness benefits out of your walks, you might like to try increasing your pace.

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