The Absurdity of Prohibiting Protest at the Olympics
The Games have always been political. That's a given. But is the IOC also trying to fix a problem that doesn't exist?
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Can Running's Most Controversial Website Really Change?
It's a new year, and the LetsRun message boards are making some adjustments
Rickey Gates Is the Rambling Poet of the Running World
It's not easy to make a living as a professional mountain runner, but the globe-trotting Coloradan is doing it on his own terms. We sent our writer on a weeklong bus trip with Gates (and a bunch of sweaty strangers) to find out more.
The Running Stories that Defined the Decade
From Caster Semenya to the rise and fall of the Oregon Project, it's been an eventful ten years
Rob Krar's Never-Ending Race
He's had to embrace incredible physical pain to win iconic ultramarathons like the Leadville Trail 100 and the Western States Endurance Run. But that’s a form of suffering Rob Krar can control—unlike his decades-long struggle with depression.
4 Runners on (Barely) Qualifying for the Olympic Trials
At last weekend's California International Marathon, several runners made it by the skin of their teeth
An Unofficial Guide to America's Best Turkey Trots
From California to New York, we've rounded up 11 of the best trots for your pre-Thanksgiving-meal sweat
How Clare Gallagher Pushed Through a Tough Day
Things didn’t go as planned for the reigning Western States champ at The North Face Endurance Challenge, but she fought through it. (And drank a lot of Coke.)
Mary Cain and the Dark Side of Pro Running
In Cain’s case, her mistreatment led to athletic decline. But what if it hadn’t?
How Masters Women Dominated the New York City Marathon
Roberta Groner and Sinead Diver reflect on what it means to be “young in running years”
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