Want to run better? Stop doing sit-ups – here are five expert-recommended functional core movements to do instead.

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Say goodbye to sit-ups and crunches, do this instead.

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Standing core exercises after 50: a certified trainer shares 5 moves with form cues to build stability and protect your back.

Here’s how to do each.

Exercises like dead bugs help lengthen and strengthen the hip flexors in a controlled position, which improves form and can help offset the effects of sitting too much, adds Dickinson. Lie faceup, ...