Expert Tips

Tips from Nike Trainers and industry experts to help you build healthy habits that last.

Is Jump Roping Better than Running?

Sport & Activity

Is Skipping Better than Running?

Both offer a range of benefits, but is one better than the other when it comes to improving overall fitness?

The Pros and Cons of Doing a Workout Streak

Coaching

Should Your Workout Routine Become Routine?

A daily run streak or Push-Up challenge can be seriously motivating and lead to fast progress—if you do it right. Here's how.

What's the Difference Between a Squat and Deadlift—And Which Is Better?

Sport & Activity

What's the Difference Between a Squat and a Deadlift—And Which Is Better?

Experts explain the difference between the two popular lower-body exercises, and which to consider for your next workout.

What's Kinesiology Tape and How Should You Use It?

Health & Wellness

What Is Kinesiology Tape and How Should You Use It?

You may have noticed athletes wearing strips of tape around their ankles, knees or shoulders. What's it all about—and should you try it out, too?

The Best Type of Self-Talk to Improve Your Performance

Coaching

Find Your Self-Talk Sweet Spot

Bridge statements are flexible, grounded in reality and, experts say, more effective for reaching your goals. Try one today.

Bulking vs. Cutting: What’s the Difference?

Nutrition

Bulking vs. Cutting: Everything You Need to Know

Body composition changes may be one more variable worth tweaking to improve athletic performance.

How to Do Sprints Properly

Sport & Activity

How to Get Faster at Sprinting, According to Experts

Here's how to get better at sprinting and max out your speed safely.

What Trainers Mean When They Say “Listen to Your Body”

Coaching

What "Listen to Your Body" Really Means

It's not just a hippy-dippy phrase. It's a legit way to meet your mind and body exactly where they're at each day so you can make all the progress.

Should You Work Out If You’re Sick?

Health & Wellness

Should You Work Out If You're Ill?

Exercising when you're not feeling well can be risky—here's what experts want you to know.

Does Weight Lifting Help Burn Fat?

Sport & Activity

Does Strength Training Burn Fat?

Check out the benefits of lifting weights to reach your personal goals.

The Top 9 Benefits of Running

Sport & Activity

The Top 9 Reasons to Start Running

Whether you want to boost your mood, grow your social circle, get outside or run your first race, running can offer a host of benefits outside of weight loss alone.

3 Benefits of Drinking Coffee Before and After Working Out

Nutrition

The Benefits of Drinking Coffee Before and After Working Out, According to Experts

Performance fuel or exercise saboteur? Here's what sport specialists and research say about timing your coffee and workouts.

What to Eat Before Running a Race, According to Dietitians

Nutrition

What to Eat Before You Run a Race, According to Experts

You know you need to fuel up for maximum performance before race day, but what does that look like on your plate? Registered sports dietitians and Nike Running Global Head Coach, Chris Bennett,...

How to Prevent and Treat Running-Related Hip Pain

Sport & Activity

The Most Common Causes of Hip Pain from Running—And How to Prevent It

When you encounter hip pain as you run, your workouts can slow to a halt. Check out the most common causes of hip pain from running—and how to prevent it in the first place.

Nine Benefits of Doing Push-Ups Every Day

Sport & Activity

Nine Benefits of Doing Push-Ups Every Day

Find out how performing this popular exercise daily can help to build muscle, improve strength and provide a host of other benefits.

Do Squats Make Your Butt Bigger?

Sport & Activity

The Reason Your Squats Aren't Growing Your Glutes—And How to Fix It

Squats are the holy grail for glute building. But if you're not feeling it in the glutes or getting results, it's a sign you need to adjust your approach.

How Much Water Should I Drink In a Day?

Nutrition

This Is Exactly How Much Water You Should Drink Every Day, According to Experts

Is it really true you need to be sipping eight cups a day?

In Good Company: Enemies in the Ring, Friends Outside It 

Community

Enemies in the Ring, Friends Outside It

The fighters at this all-female gym in Shanghai bond over breaking gender norms and finding their inner strength.

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