Mobility for runners 5: fire up your glutes to improve balance and flexibility

Mobility for runners 5: fire up your glutes to improve balance and flexibility

By Emma Obayuvana

Ready to put your mobility and balance to the test? After limbering up with straight and bent leg hip cars, you’ll be lunging with a knee drive and eventually, knee drive jumping. You’ll need to ensure that your glutes, core and quads are all firing effectively to avoid landing badly.