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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Julia Musto

The exercise runners should never skip, according to experts

There’s no way around it. Running is a load-bearing sport that puts significant stress on the joints.

While doctors say it’s a bit of a myth that it’s bad for your knees, experts say cross-training can benefit runners’ performance and recovery – and cycling is a great way to do that.

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