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Coach Cory Leslie fosters a new team of distance runners at the Under Armour headquarters
Under Armour Coach Lara Rogers shows how women can excel in the pro ranks
Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet leads a world-class field in this weekend’s Pikes Peak Ascent
In 2021, Max LeNail drowned while trail running in a San Diego park. His parents demanded a bridge. Two years later, they’re still fighting.
How the self-described industry disruptor is teaming up with Run Alaska Trails to make space for athletes of color
For master’s world record holder Sue McDonald, it’s all about mental games and keeping the training fun
The Tucson-born runner will race for Team USA in the world championships marathon on August 27 in Budapest
D’Amato, Susanna Sullivan, and Lindsay Flanagan will race in the women’s world championship marathon for Team USA on August 26 in Budapest
Zharnel Hughes is the British record holder and the world’s top-ranked 100-meter sprinter this year who will bid for his first individual title at the World Championships in Budapest
In the opulent alpine resort town of St. Moritz, Switzerland, America’s fastest distance runner is preparing to measure up against the world’s best. How close can she get?
How the athlete and activist is paving the way for the next generation of track stars to live and compete as their authentic selves
Whether she’s setting mountain FKTs or working to bring attention to climate change, Hillary Gerardi is a force of nature
Watch what happened when this six-year run streaker and HOKA Global Athlete Ambassador took on an iconic ultramarathon in California's Sierra Nevada
As Eliud Kipchoge announces he'll run the 2023 Berlin Marathon, what we can learn from the world’s greatest distance runner of all-time while he’s still in his prime
What does Wimbledon tennis pro Danielle Lao do in her off-season? She runs. A lot.
Coffee, candy, and joy are a few ways the world’s top ultrarunner keeps her love for running fresh
When she started her freshman year during the height of the pandemic, the college student felt trapped. Then she started running.
This body-positive runner is partnering with Rising Hearts and GU Energy Labs to bring her self-belief to ultrarunning’s biggest stage: the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run
One of the world’s leading kung fu masters has trained the Wu-Tang Clan, Björk, and Wesley Snipes. Running is central to his training. Here’s why.
Bowie’s death in April sent shockwaves through the running community
What do this rising actress, rock drummer, and elite hotshot squad leader have in common? They're all runners.
From foraging wild asparagus to scouting for the perfect shot, these runners are proving there’s no wrong way to run
An inspiring lineup of one-of-a-kind runners you’ll wish you heard of sooner
When the schoolteacher had a stroke, her doctor told her to stop running. Instead she embraced the sport with a newfound joy.
The ultrarunner and endurance skier is open to whatever the mountain gives her—she wants to experience a new adventure and inspire other women to do the same
The legendary trail runner and mountaineer was trying to climb the world’s highest mountain from the West Ridge
For Mental Health Awareness Month, the Olympian partnered with the New York Road Runners to share the message that when it comes to mental health, it’s about progress, not perfection
How a successful running coach from California hopes to bring other female coaches along
The father-son duo of Dick and Rick Hoyt conquered over 1,100 endurance events worldwide, including more than 70 marathons
Fearing racial violence, the Colorado trail runner turned to her network of athletes. Their support helped her move forward with pride.
A near-death experience prompted this trail runner to take stock of what mattered to him—fighting for civil rights and adventures in the mountains
The competitive endurance athlete chose not to complete a grueling marathon. That's when she realized: you don't have to finish everything you start.
After running faster than Khalid Khannouchi and Galen Rupp, Canada’s fastest marathoner is riding the wave to the Paris 2024 Olympics
Despite being an accomplished mountain athlete, she struggled with her body image. But by imagining how younger girls would see her story, she found the strength to accept herself.
Losing his lower legs to disease in childhood caused him to hide himself for decades. Then a long, hot hike across the Grand Canyon showed him a new way forward.
More than 50 years ago, this 20-year-old became the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon, even while organizers tried to pull her off the course. She finished—and started a movement.
Gloria Ratti dedicated her career to lifting up female runners through her work at the Boston Athletic Association.
This 75-year-old runner might be the world’s fittest man at his age, so fit that researchers turned him into a case study
Des Linden, 2018 Boston Marathon champion reveals how her greatest moment almost never was in her new memoir.
Why the world's greatest marathoner still needs to win a hilly marathon to cement his legacy
NCAA track champion and Mount Marathon winner Allie Ostrander continues to be open about the long road of eating disorder recovery. Could her transparency change the sport?
Growing up as an immigrant had her believing that she had to be stronger than everybody else just to get by. When she started trail running, she was physically tested in ways she found thrilling.
A former elite runner finds her creative stride by designing activewear that tells the story of her family history in the French West Indies
Sally Bergesen interviews Kara Goucher about the release of her new book, ‘The Longest Race,’ and on finding her voice in a system that dehumanized female athletes
The kindness of a stranger helped the organizer for the Boston Marathon overcome tragedy. Now she wants to pass the gift along, every day.
Relentless dedication and strength training are some of the keys to his success
The creative was a reluctant runner until he realized that telling himself stories could get him through any distance—and help him be the person he wants to be
The Wings of America Boston Pursuit program provides a life-changing opportunity for high schoolers to learn about college and experience a wider world
This runner has covered 32 miles every day for nearly three months. She’s not done.
Vanessa Peralta-Mitchell founded Game Changers, an organization committed to training women of color for running leadership positions.
Fleshman’s book offers a look at her journey in elite running in a system that was built for the opposite gender
Aaron Kuen was en route to a 2:48 marathon at the California International Marathon, but remains in a coma in a Sacramento hospital
Runner Carolyn Su creates space for people of color to feel at home in the sport
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
After becoming the youngest adult to run 100 marathons, she’s chasing even bigger running goals and helping fellow Dreamers and young women realize their own potential
Meet the group that's setting a pace for Black women distance runners
The ultrarunner and coach shares his best tips for ramping into alpine running season
Running, coaching, and living with an autoimmune disease
After her diagnosis halted her physical activity for two years, runner Mireille Siné returned to the sport with a new outlook
Watch what happened when runners tried Athletic Brewing Company's craft beer for the first time
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.
“Through this race, we inspire people around us to be better citizens of this world and to transcend themselves”
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.
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
Team Forrest Stump raced 198 miles to spread the message that people with disabilities deserve equitable access to participation in physical activity.
The famous ultrarunner's mindset and approach to sport is changing the game for the better
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.
Some words of wisdom from one of the most consistently excellent marathoners of the past decade
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
After an extended break from competition, the masters champ has already broken a world record on the track this year. Here are four strategies she uses to run forever.
Five years ago, Thomas “Rivs” Puzey competed in the famed marathon’s elite field. This year, he was happy to be among the last to cross the finish line.
Through storytelling, she hopes to share the experience of runners of color and move the running industry toward more authentic inclusivity
The ultrarunning multi-world-record holder talks about sustaining longevity and the biggest thrill of her illustrious career
The fell runner from the UK came to the sport relatively late, but she seems to be making up for lost time
Cultivate consistency, stay motivated year-round, and improve your speed and strength with these lessons—and staple fartlek workout—from On Athletics Club’s head coach
Otherworldly talent has its own irresistible magnetism. We can’t help but be seduced.
How the Knob Creek bourbon distilling company got 100 bartenders fit by invoking the anti-running, retro culture of jogging
Two-time Olympic medalist Nick Willis credits his longevity to residing in a college town. And not doing too many vomit-inducing workouts.