The Injured Athletes Club – A place for injured athletes to find support, resources, and community.
Cindy Kuzma is a freelance writer, author, and podcaster in Chicago. She first moved there to earn her master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Once she saw the Lakefront Trail, she decided to stay. There, she’s trained for and completed 23 marathons, including seven in Boston.
Her six years working for medical journals taught her the way around a research paper; now, she’s fascinated by exercise science and how findings in the lab can help everyday athletes improve their performance, prevent injury, and live healthier lives. She also writes frequently about elite runners and Paralympic competitors; everyday athletes accomplishing extraordinary things; health and medical news; and the active community in Chicago, where winter forges deep bonds between those brave enough to train t
Cindy writes regularly for Runner’s World , Women’s Running magazine, SELF , and more. She’s also written for Chicago magazine, Men’s Health , University of Illinois alumni publications, The New York Times , Outside online, Health.com, EatingWell, Women’s Health , Prevention , VICE , USA Today magazines, and many other digital and print outlets. She also has audio experience—she’s contributed to podcasts for Runner’s World and now co-hosts The Injured Athletes Club podcast, and is helping produce Starting
The Injured Athletes Club – A place for injured athletes to find support, resources, and community.