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The $1.2 billion company has some of the biggest podcast bros and athletes touting its praises. Is the greens powder the answer to our health woes?

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33,000 feet of elevation gain in the French Alps, an average time of 40 hours on course, and the pressure of this sought-after race make it one of the most challenging. Did we mention the charcuterie?

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TikTokers are beseeching us to get off the treadmill and into the weight room. They might have a point.

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The 1,000 Hours Outside challenge wants to encourage kids to spend more time outside. But what about those of us who don’t have easy access to nature? 

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In her new book, ‘Mind Game,’ Julie Kliegman offers a wide-ranging look at the inner struggles of sports stars and also-rans

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The Bullet Journal method lives up to the hype of being both a mindfulness practice and a productivity system

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Adults will take recreational cues from their children, “unprocessed” will become a marketing asset, and rodents will show us the way to eternal life. 

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Growing numbers of NCAA athletes are inking NIL deals. For some companies, it’s a marketing “lightbulb moment.”

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The most versatile runner on the planet gave us a marathon debut for the ages

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After a devastating near miss in 2019, Jenny Hoffman shattered the coast-to-coast fastest known time

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Following significant athlete pushback, USA Track & Field moved the race’s start time earlier. But the governing body also needs to offer Trials host cities a better deal to prevent similar issues in the future. 

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Those who pursue the craziest endurance races on the planet do it for reasons that make perfect sense

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But Sifan Hassan just might be

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‘Limits’ makes fun of the challenge of landing a professional contract in a way that will delight fans and non-fans alike

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Due to stack height regulations, pros can’t race in the new Adizero Prime X. But it’s fair game for amateur runners—we asked a few of them how they’d feel about competing in it.

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The most prolific athlete at this year’s World Championships was also the most fun to watch

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The dissolution of the Pac-12 is a reminder that Olympic sports like running need to find a new business model. And that’s not such a bad thing.   

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Legalizing some performance-enhancing drugs might result in less cheating, but at what cost?

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Houlihan has been throwing down impressive times this summer, despite being suspended from her sport

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Sometimes a quick brush with danger can feel almost transcendent

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Refugee Dominic Lobalu has proven that he can beat the best runners in the world. But will that be enough to get him to the World Championships? 

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When fitness influencer William Goodge ran across the country to raise money for charity, his feat received unprecedented scrutiny from hardcore running fans

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The New York-based upstart apparel company’s community ethos isn’t just for show

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More money means a greater risk for corruption, but professional running needs something to shake up the status quo

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Despite the proliferation of destination marathons, some runners are making a conscientious decision to stay closer to home. But they wouldn’t judge you.   

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Why the world's greatest marathoner still needs to win a hilly marathon to cement his legacy

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Since Linden began her career, there’s been a dramatic shift in how professional runners promote and present themselves to the world. We caught up with her about her new podcast, the expansion of running media, and how she decides whether to fire off a spicy tweet.  

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By enforcing stringent rules on the video footage creators can use from their events, USA Track and Field might be undermining its own mission

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The Fast Forest Project is honoring the fastest American milers as part of a broader sustainability initiative

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Beyond setting a world record in the Alphafly, Eliud Kipchoge is credited with helping to create the supershoe

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The track star turned filmmaker turned ultrarunner reflects on her ever-evolving relationship with the sport

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Believe it or not, talking to new people won’t kill you

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The recovery revolution will continue to boom, as will our collective enthusiasm for women’s sports

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What the rest of us can learn from the wildly durable Atlanta Track Club runner

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Ultrarunning’s G.O.A.T discusses his busy 2022, which saw win ultrarunning’s biggest events and dive into the shoe market with NNormal

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Between fan engagement and professional-athlete interaction, the beleaguered social network still offers plenty of upsides for a niche sport

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The complexity of doping rules in endurance sports can be alienating for fans. But what’s the alternative? 

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Training alone can make you stronger, but there’s no substitute for the bond between you and your fellow runners

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The post–Usain Bolt era has delivered a bevy of thrilling performances

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There’s no sport whose feats of athletic brilliance are more accessible to the masses

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A new documentary includes shocking new information about how track’s greatest distance runner came to the UK

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In the age of preapproved interview questions and endless PR, there should still be space for something unexpected

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Should governing bodies bear the burden of proof when determining who is eligible to compete in women’s sports?

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Some words of wisdom from one of the most consistently excellent marathoners of the past decade

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Jakob Ingebrigtsen may be a 21-year-old wunderkind, but he’s already learned an important truth about the fleeting satisfaction of success

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Don’t be afraid to sweat it out in these running pieces

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The star runner’s decision to be less public on the app illustrates how pro athletes have to find a tricky balance between privacy and exposure

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For some pro runners, having the freedom to choose their footwear is worth more than a contract

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The Bowerman Track Club failed its own athletes by not being transparent about its relationship with the suspended star 

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A conversation with Semi-Rad’s Brendan Leonard on the life-affirming joys of type-two fun

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Bill Hayes’s new book, ‘Sweat: A History of Exercise,’ offers a personal account of a universal tradition

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The fell runner from the UK came to the sport relatively late, but she seems to be making up for lost time

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Otherworldly talent has its own irresistible magnetism. We can’t help but be seduced.    

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Whether they want to or not, organizations like World Athletics and the International Olympic Committee have shed the mantle of neutrality

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A very niche scandal at an Arizona high school takes the debate about running etiquette to another level

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The inaugural NYC Black History 50 winds its way through the five boroughs and touches on a history that is frequently ignored

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Two-time Olympic medalist Nick Willis credits his longevity to residing in a college town. And not doing too many vomit-inducing workouts.

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This weekend’s Millrose Games will provide a midwinter highlight and a much needed counterpoint to the marathon

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The unlikely new American record holder in the marathon believes her best racing days are still ahead of her

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This year’s predictions include fewer diets and a possible return of minimalist running shoes

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The case for marking the passage of time by running your ass off

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The case for an event that’s somewhere between the Boston Marathon and the Olympic Trials

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LA Saves Track wants to give the oldest high school in the city a facility it can be proud of

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While the benefit to giving elite women their own race seems obvious, the question of giving male marathoners a separate start is more contentious

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In the second edition of the Max Vert October challenge, Christopher Fisher spent ten hours a day running up and down a mountain

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When you spend your youth chasing highs, what comes next? 

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This kit will get you out the door even on cold days

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Thanks to the app’s open diary format, a race is more than just a race—it’s an opportunity for public introspection

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A friendly reminder that worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy

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The upstart Swiss company is shaking things up with an unorthodox cushioning system and an emphasis on grassroots marketing

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The Prime X is banned for professional athletes, but that might be its main selling point

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As the Fifth Avenue Mile celebrates its 40-year anniversary on Sunday, here’s a look at the legacy of the race

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For New Generation Track and Field, established media companies are too stuck in their ways

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Running nerds won’t learn anything new from ‘Kipchoge: The Last Milestone,’ but it’s still a feast for the eyes

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The Tokyo Games reminded us why athletics remains the greatest show on earth

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In what might be the first step toward an unprecedented triple, the Dutch runner won two races on the same day

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Despite IOC malfeasance and the ongoing pandemic, the five-ring spectacle is too seductive to ignore

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After discovering Skinnies Sungel, our writer no longer dreads lathering up for a day outside

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After two more star runners have been excluded by World Athletics’ policy, the governing body will have to reap what it has sown

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The 44-year-old is ready to take on the world’s best marathoners at the Tokyo Olympics.

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