Adding strength training to your calendar when you’re gearing up for a half or full marathon makes sense to protect your ...

Run faster and more efficiently with these moves.

Experts say the secret to feeling strong in the long term is to focus less on the size of a muscle and more on what it can ...

Heimlich is a contributor for TIME. Heimlich is a contributor for TIME. The weight room at the gym can be an intimidating place. The equipment looks like it could crush you if you use it wrong. People ...

Strength training is a form of aerobic exercise that has many benefits, including aiding weight loss. Incorporating strength training as part of an exercise routine can help individuals lose weight, ...

In our efforts to live longer, healthier lives, it’s easy to hone in on any new science that offers a quick, low-effort solution. In the last few years, grip strength has caught the attention of ...

Peloton and Planet Fitness are expanding their investments in strength over cardio equipment as more women and young people opt for weights at the gym. Planet Fitness changed its gyms up to focus on ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Two years ago, ...

Yes, running more—provided you build up gradually over time—can make you a better runner, but it’s hardly the only piece of the puzzle. Strength training is a huge factor too: Adding it to your ...

Rowing has always been a great workout. But recently it’s been experiencing a bit of a resurgence in pop culture thanks to the buzz around Peloton’s new rower and the growing popularity of Hydrow’s ...

That ability to hold onto a bar or carry that *really* heavy suitcase? It’s not just a flex—it actually might be one of the simplest clues to how well you’re aging. Grip strength—the ability of your ...