Foam Rolling Essentials for Ultra Runners: Recovery & ITBS Tips

Last updated on May 11, 2025

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Introduction: The Ultra Runner’s Recovery Imperative and the Role of Foam Rolling Ultra running pushes the boundaries of human endurance, subjecting the musculoskeletal system to extraordinary and prolonged stress. The repetitive impact over vast distances, often across challenging terrain, necessitates robust recovery strategies not just for performance enhancement but for injury prevention and long-term participation … Read more