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Are these excercises good?

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Are these excercises good for before and after a run?

youtu.be/KVpR0IuQYUs

youtu.be/4jCDjnzI6W0

I would start with the yoga then do the warm ups then run then warm ups then yoga

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They look ok to me Madrat36 ...Oldfloss has something nice to follow on healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

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Thanks Mummycav I have looked but cannot find oldflss's bits to follow

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If you click on the link Madrat36 it will take you to the strength and flex page where you can click on other links and find some great strengthening and stretching exercises

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Thank you @Mummycav, I clicked the wrong link on the post lol

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Top video, after run...

Bottom video, a mixture of both.

Look for dynamic stretches, you do them to warm up before you exercise.

Static stretches, you do them to cool down after exercise.

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Thanks I'll look for them

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