UAN:234 Article type:--Shinsplints are one of the most common running injuries. They result from tired or inflexible calf muscles putting too much stress on tendons, which become strained and torn. Overpronation aggravates this problem, as can
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to school every day carrying books) show that you don't have to run 'perfectly' to perform exceptionally.Read more:Reader to reader: Can you, and should you, change your running style?Shinsplints - how to beat themQ+A: How can I stop getting breathless
GETTY IMAGESMost runners know about injuries. They're almost part of the game. Run long enough or hard enough, and you'll probably come down with an ache that will temporarily sideline you.Fortunately, most running injuries are short-term. After a
