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Why Your Pre-Run Stretch Is Sabotaging Your Performance—And What to Do Instead

April 8, 2026 by Emma J.
Why Your Pre-Run Stretch Is Sabotaging Your Performance—And What to Do Instead

That satisfying hamstring stretch before your morning run? It’s likely making you slower and more injury-prone. Sports science reveals why cold muscle stretching is counterproductive—and what physios wish you knew.

Categories Health Tags athletic performance, fitness science, injury prevention, running, stretching Leave a comment

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