Three Is The (Un-)Magic Number

The Three Most Common Running Injuries
Adam Elder/Outside, July 12 2017




Every year, as many as 80 percent of runners get injured. Most suffer from a handful of common injuries. These are not good odds.


But here’s the good news: You can avoid them. In fact, these injuries are often easier to prevent than to cure. For advice, we turned to Dr. Jordan Metzl, a sports medicine physician in New York City who’s run 35 marathons and finished 14 Ironman triathlons.


Here are the three most common running injuries, according to Metzl, and his advice on how to prevent them...


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