BRV 24: What if You Have Shin Splints?

Shin splints are the bane of many runners. I hate to say it, but I think every runner is going to experience this very common running injury at some point in their career. I’d like to say they can be completely avoided, and that is possible but probably unlikely. If you are wise in your training and respond at the first twinge of discomfort, it won’t be too much of a problem, and that’s the topic of this episode of the Beginner Runner Village podcast.

The Walk to Run to 5k Program includes three sets of schedules: 12 Weeks of Conditioning for Running Schedules, 10 weeks of Walk to Run Schedules, 12 Weeks of 5k Runner Schedules. 32 weeks of specific training.

Shin splints are the bane of many runners. I hate to say it, but I think every runner is going to experience this very common running injury at some point in their career. I'd like to say they can be completely avoided, and that is possible but probably unlikely.

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