Frequently asked question

Can I combine running and strength training?

Yes. Keep the total workload manageable, separate demanding sessions when practical and adjust lower-body volume around important runs.

Detailed answer

Yes. Keep the total workload manageable, separate demanding sessions when practical and adjust lower-body volume around important runs.

The practical answer should account for goal, current activity, schedule and recovery. Avoid treating a general rule as a substitute for individual medical or rehabilitation advice.

Related questions

See the program selection guide, program directory and research library.