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An expert weighs in on why runners should go minimal—when they’re not running
After her diagnosis halted her physical activity for two years, runner Mireille Siné returned to the sport with a new outlook
Who are the American frontrunners to race in the Paris Olympics?
Give the gift of adventure this holiday season with one of five curated running experiences.
The running-shoe hype train was high in New York City with a few fast yet-to-be-released shoes in the men’s and women’s elite fields
The sneaker industry has a role to play in climate change. New Balance is trying to reduce its climate impact with a holistic program.
In New York City, Sharon Lokedi (KEN) proved it’s possible to win a marathon in your first try. Chebet (KEN) brings home a double for 2022.
Marathons don’t happen by themselves; they require months of planning and an expertise in engineering and crowd science. That’s doubly true for the world’s largest race.
The Under Armour HOVR Phantom 3 keeps its high-energy return DNA intact while pushing the envelope on innovation
Watch what happened when runners tried Athletic Brewing Company's craft beer for the first time
The New York City Marathon will return on Sunday, November 6 in full force with a field of 50,000 runners and an over-the-top vibe only possible in the Big Apple.
Last weekend’s hyper-competitive race in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert drew top talent, record-breaking paces, and confusion around nonbinary award categories
One marathoner uses running as a way to thrive with Parkinson’s disease. New research delves into the benefits of endurance training on the neurodegenerative disorder.
The complexity of doping rules in endurance sports can be alienating for fans. But what’s the alternative?
Nutritionists team up to offer essential tips for pre-marathon fueling, plus favorite restaurant picks for the city’s best race-week grub
The Mi’kmaq runner and former world record holder will direct this program for elite Indigenous athletes, honoring both athletic talent and cultural heritage
For years, the well-accomplished runner hid his battle from the world. Now he’s ready to share his story.
The 27-year-old former Navy SEAL may be one of the most gifted runners on the planet. Good thing he doesn’t want to race—yet.
Runner and equity advocate Alison Désir discusses her new book, freedom through running, and building a sport with inclusivity for people of all marginalized groups and genders.
Good news: there’s a new generation of super shoes that are cheaper, just as fun, and might be better suited for your running
Thirteen countries battled in Belgium for this year’s Beer Mile World Championship. The most important rule? Don’t throw up.
“Through this race, we inspire people around us to be better citizens of this world and to transcend themselves”
We ran in ten new supershoes and compared their feel and ride so you can narrow your search for the model that best fits your stride and preferences
The elite marathoner ran 5:07 mile pace for over 31 miles to reclaim a record he'd already set
The marathon elites at the Paris 2024 Olympics will be treated to a slice of history along this iconic course. And 20,024 other lucky athletes will get to experience it, too.
With his mantra of 1 percent better every day, Chris Nikic continues to change the perception of what is possible. Crossing the finish line at the Ironman World Championships adds his name to the history books and cements his legacy as a pioneer in the sport.
The much-anticipated launch of Kilian Jornet’s outdoor brand NNormal features two exciting new shoes. Here’s what you need to know.
I never expected to be taken off a flight on a stretcher and rushed to brain surgery. Here are some ways you can reduce your chances of the same fate.
What makes a race special? It’s not the medals, nor post-race massages. In this California town, it’s the local community.
In the wild world of endurance sports, recovery can feel like the last frontier
Six Black women came together to build a running community, but what they created was a foundation for so much more
Kenyan breaks his own mark by 30 seconds with an astonishing 2:01:09
The best way to find your next pair of running shoes is to shop locally
Freddy Ovett, a professional cyclist with a running heritage, is taking a unique approach to the Berlin Marathon that may help you improve your running
Kyle Richardson makes running—and climbing—up a Colorado 14er look easy in this latest film from Black Diamond
Why the global triathlon giant opted to go all-in on a niche sport
Registered runners—including those in the new non-binary division—will be informed by the first week of October of their registered spots in the Boston Marathon 2023
Team Forrest Stump raced 198 miles to spread the message that people with disabilities deserve equitable access to participation in physical activity.
Thousands of runners from around the country gather in Kansas City to participate in one of the Midwest’s favorite marathons and finish line festivals. And with a half marathon, 10k and 5k option, there’s a race distance for everyone!
The murder of Eliza Fletcher highlights the freedoms that women runners are asked to surrender in the name of safety. Why not hold society accountable for violence?
He’s been UltraRunner of the Year four years in a row and won JFK 50 and the Western States 100 three times. But he’s still got more to do.
The famous ultrarunner's mindset and approach to sport is changing the game for the better
UTMB is a brutally challenging race, but the race-week hype, world-class competition, and global party vibes have a way of making every runner feel special
Join thousands of runners from 48 states and four countries at Colorado's largest fall running weekend, with Boulderthon’s signature finish and post-race party on the Pearl St Mall. New in 2022: a 10K and Kids Run.
Julia Hawkins insists we should all try new things. She would know—she started running at 100 and became an age-group ace by 101.
Staying flexible is a critical part of overall fitness. Here are five stretches to help keep you limber pre-and-post workout.
Do you turn into a real redhead when you run? Our expert says that may not be a bad thing...
Training alone can make you stronger, but there’s no substitute for the bond between you and your fellow runners
It’s an unfortunate tragedy, but, many argue, high-mountain adventure can never be completely free of risk
Wild and crazy running adventures on the Colorado pack-burro racing circuit
Everything you need to know about the famed races in Chamonix, France
The post–Usain Bolt era has delivered a bevy of thrilling performances
The 8,148-foot Colorado peak presents a fun challenge for runners, hikers, and mountain bikers alike
Images from photographers Dan and Janine Patitucci capture what it's like to run in the iconic mountain range
Stoko’s K1 is a revolutionary way to support your knees without the bulk of a traditional knee brace
Our editors tested five of the best carbon-plated trail shoes—and two alternative plated shoes—on the market. Here’s what we found.
With new young stars emerging and world records broken, the World Athletics Championships delivered excitement and action on American soil
More and more people are measuring their heart-rate variability using fitness trackers—and seeing those HRV numbers plummet after a few drinks the night before
There’s no sport whose feats of athletic brilliance are more accessible to the masses
Hawley is lucky that his awkward run didn’t end in injury, writes Zoë Rom
With a flat, fast and shady course, the top American marathoners are ready to take on the competition at the World Athletics Championships.
A new documentary includes shocking new information about how track’s greatest distance runner came to the UK
The Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run is back. Here’s what you need to know.
With 10 days of events, 1,900 athletes, and 200 countries represented, the World Championships will, without a doubt, be the most prestigious track meet held in the U.S. since the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta
Are high-end race racing shoes worth the investment? Not every runner will benefit from every shoe - so find the best one for your style.
“To toy with discomfort and see what you’re capable of is important as a human”
In the age of preapproved interview questions and endless PR, there should still be space for something unexpected
Team members run in states with restrictive LGBTQ+ laws, to show their pride in their identity and their joy for the outdoors
Should governing bodies bear the burden of proof when determining who is eligible to compete in women’s sports?
Sharon Gayter’s closely monitored world record reveals insights on marathon fueling, pacing, and strategy
To make the World Athletics Championships team, American athletes must finish in the top three at one of the most competitive meets ever held
Eighteen years ago, I was one of the best runners in the country, then a mysterious fatigue took that away. Now I’m learning to appreciate the running I still can do.
How does a brand improve on the world’s fastest marathon shoe? It makes it more suitable for the masses, not just the best of the best.
Some words of wisdom from one of the most consistently excellent marathoners of the past decade
How to train your proprioception to more effectively control body movements and improve power, speed, agility, and durability
The new foundation is supported by Scott Sports
Jakob Ingebrigtsen may be a 21-year-old wunderkind, but he’s already learned an important truth about the fleeting satisfaction of success
How well you can see your surroundings matters, but subtle gait changes also burn more energy