A run leaves your muscles full of lactic acid and, over time, exercise tends to shorten your muscles. Stretching afterwards helps blood flow carry that lactic acid away, speeding up recovery, and keeps your muscles flexible enough to hold their full range of motion.
Make it part of your routine, and finish with a few minutes on the foam roller if you have one.
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