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Safety Tips for Runners Who Jog Solo
September 6, 2022
Women across the nation are dedicating their daily run to slain kindergarten teacher Eliza Fletcher. Runners say they are hyper-vigilant in the wake of the heiress's murder. Personal safety expert Bill Stanton says to make sure someone has your coordinates so they can track you and wear one earbud so you can hear what is coming. He also recommends carrying pepper spray if it's legal in your state. Stanton says to keep the spray in your weaker hand so your dominant hand is free to fight off an attacker.