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Why I Created the Runner’s Strength & Mobility Classes
Discover the inspiration behind Zenith’s Runner’s Strength & Mobility classes — a program built to fill the gaps most runners ignore. Learn how intentional strength, mobility, and injury prevention work can transform the way you move, train, and recover.

Jennifer Randall
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Dialing It In: The Impact of Stem Size on Comfort and Performance in Cycling
When it comes to achieving the perfect bike fit, the size of your bike's stem is a critical component that often goes overlooked. The stem, which connects the handlebars to the steerer tube of the fork, plays a significant role in determining your overall riding position, comfort, and performance.

Mike Robinson
May 30, 20254 min read


Unlock Peak Performance with Sports Massage at Zenith Performance and Wellness
Sports massage is a targeted therapy designed to support athletes and active individuals. Unlike a traditional relaxation massage, sports massage is focused on enhancing muscle recovery, improving flexibility, reducing pain, and optimizing performance. Whether you’re a runner, cyclist, strength athlete, or someone who just loves movement, this treatment can be tailored to your unique needs, goals, and physical demands.

Jesse Burlingham
May 23, 20252 min read


How Sleep & Nutrition Impact Recovery and Performance for Eugene’s Active Community
In a city like Eugene, where staying active is a way of life, it's easy to get caught up in the grind of training, hiking, running, or hitting the gym

Jesse Klein
May 23, 20254 min read


Why Should Athletes Get Regular Massage
Think of massage as maintenance for your high-performance machine. At Zenith in Eugene, Oregon, our sports massage therapy helps athletes recover faster, prevent injury, and move with power—because regular bodywork isn’t a luxury, it’s essential.

Jesse Burlingham
May 23, 20253 min read


The Importance of Saddle Tilt and Fore-and-Aft Position in Bike Fit
While most riders focus on the seat height, the saddle tilt and fore-and-aft position are equally crucial elements that can significantly impact your cycling experience.

Mike Robinson
May 11, 20253 min read


8 Essential Tips to Enhance Your Marathon Recovery
Eugene Marathon Weekend is always a blast. However, over the next few days as the race day high wears off, the delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) will start to seep in. Here are some post race tips to help you navigate the recovery process.

Jennifer Randall
Apr 29, 20254 min read


How Physical Therapy Plans at Zenith Help Eugene Residents Prevent Chronic Pain
For many Eugene residents, chronic pain is the result of small, repetitive dysfunctions that were never fully resolved.

Jesse Klein
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Tips to Find Flow While Trail Running in Eugene
Have you ever been on a trail where everything clicks? Your breathing syncs with your stride. The trail disappears beneath you. There’s no overthinking — just motion, rhythm, and presence. That’s flow — and for trail runners, it’s magic!

James Wellington
Apr 17, 20253 min read
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