Slow running has been emerging as an unexpected way to run faster over long distances. Easy, conversational-pace runs can ...

When you hear Zone Two training, what probably comes to mind is long sessions of steady-state cardio. Think light jogs, fast walks, or chill bike rides that feel almost too easy. But what happens when ...

Here me out: it’s time to get serious about your Zone 2 cardio. ICYDK, Zone 2 cardio refers to a type of steady-state aerobic workout that’s typically performed at an easy to moderate level of ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Zone 2 training is a type of cardio exercise where you use your heart rate as a guide to help you find the right intensity for your ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When I first started running seriously, I thought I had to be out of breath and dripping sweat with my ...

Training for a specific goal race is a great way for runners to maintain focus and build fitness. As you complete race-specific workouts, your body becomes stronger and you get closer to achieving ...

You likely know the importance of zone 2 training—low-intensity miles that are the foundation of distance running plans. The challenge? Finding your personal zone 2 range, and sticking to it. That’s ...

Few would disagree that cardio, also called aerobic exercise, is good for your health. Of the 10 most common chronic diseases, seven are "favorably influenced by regular physical activity," according ...

Dr. Valerie Cholet is a Professor of Kinesiology. She earned her doctorate at Penn State University and has taught in higher education for over 20 years. Her areas of specialization include Exercise ...