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Achieving Peak Performance: How Zenith Performance and Wellness Empowers Eugene's Active Community With Physical Therapy
Achieving optimal performance and long-term wellness requires more than just generic physical therapy or fitness routines.

Jesse Klein
Mar 17, 20259 min read


ACL Rehab Case Study - Part 4
In today’s post we are going to review months 2-3 of my "ACL Rehab Checklist" to see how we used a systematic approach to hit milestones...

Mariel Hammond
Feb 13, 20254 min read


The Critical Role of Properly Fitting Your Cycling Cleats
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Properly fitted cycling cleats boost performance, enhance comfort, reduce injury risk, and improve biomechanics.

Mike Robinson
Feb 13, 20252 min read


Discover the Benefits of a Physical Therapist Bike Fit at Zenith Performance and Wellness
Cycling is a marriage between the bike and the rider, and a well-fitted bike optimizes comfort and performance. We aim to get the bicycle...

Mike Robinson
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Seven Questions to Guide Your Cross Country Spike Selection
Cross country season is here! Tackle grass, hills, and mud with the right shoes. Learn from Run Hub Northwest's Jack Matherly on XC spikes!

Jennifer Randall
Sep 16, 20246 min read


The Big Q
Just like it takes hours of practice day in and day out to keep my body fit, the mind requires similar training.

Jennifer Randall
Aug 9, 20248 min read


The Final Spot
Sure enough, come 12pm I was woken up by shouts of “YOU GOT IN!!” “YOU’RE GOING TO THE OLYMPIC TRIALS!” I had snagged spot 30 out of 30.

Jennifer Randall
Jul 18, 20247 min read


How to Conquer Hilly Races: 5 Tips to Run Your Best Butte to Butte
Some of us LOVE hill running, and some of us would be happy to never encounter another incline. Regardless of how you feel about them, hills are great for you, and are a staple feature of the upcoming Butte to Butte 10k. Let’s break down the benefits of running hills, as well as some tips you can implement to make the most of hilly runs and races.

Jennifer Randall
Jun 14, 20244 min read


ARTHRITIS MYTHS PART 2: Does Running CAUSE Arthritis?
Fortunately, there has been extensive research into this question, and the results are promising. A research study of over 600 marathon runners found that there was not an increased risk of osteoarthritis amongst runners vs non runners, and factors such as age, family history, and an individuals’ surgical history played a much greater role

Jennifer Randall
Jun 6, 20245 min read
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