The Ultimate Runner's Holiday Gift Guide
Here are ACTIVE's picks for Holiday Gifts for the runner in your life.
The 4 Best Form Drills to Improve Your Running Technique
Running drills are designed to mimic sound running form in short bursts. If you want to improve your form, these drills will help you do that.
3 Interval Training Workouts for Speed
High-intensity efforts build power, speed, and fitness—fast.
The Summit Seeker: How Running Changed My Life
Stuck in a rut and need inspiration? Read how one ultrarunner found herself through the repetitive but comforting act of putting one foot in front ...
Why You Should Vary Your Running Terrain
The top three reasons to vary terrain: build power and speed, prevent injury and add diversity to your routine. Learn how to implement these variat...
Base-Building for Your First 10K: The 50-Mile Challenge
Training for your first 10K? If you're not sure how many miles you need, try this simple month-long challenge to make training fun and productive.
6 Steps to Prepare Mentally For Your First 5K
If you just signed up for your first 5K, know that it's just as important to get your mind ready as your body. These six tips will get you in shape...
Are You Really a Beginning Runner?
One important question new runners often neglect before they begin training: Are you really a beginning runner? Take this quiz to find out.
Avoid a Running Injury With the 10 Percent Rule
Run too much, too soon, and you're bound to get hurt. There's a reason why the 10 percent rule is a rule: it works. Here's how to use it.