If Running Feels Too Hard, Try This
Running is for everyone, no matter your experience, age or size. It doesn't have to be hard, and it doesn't have to hurt. You just need the right a...
By Danny Dreyer, Creator and Founder of Chi RunningCouch to 5K Running Articles
3 Workouts to Run Your Fastest 5K
Many runners think because this race is short, they don't have to train well for it, but that's a mistake. Learn how to build fitness specifically ...
By Jason Fitzgerald
Pacing Strategies for Popular Running Distances
You can do everything right leading up to an event only to blow it on race day. Learn how to pace properly for the most common running distances so...
By Nicole Weidensaul
3 Things You're Not Doing But Should to Run a Faster 5K
If you want to run a faster 5K but have plateaued, then it's probably because you're not doing these three things.
By Caitlin Chock
Your Fool-Proof Guide to Half Marathon Training
Whether you're training for your first or tenth half marathon, learn how to train effectively in as little as four days a week. Our guide will get ...
By Jay Johnson
How to Plan Your Racing Season
If you run the same races and distances year after year, it's time to switch things up. Here's how to plan your ultimate racing season.
By Pete Rea
9 Running Races in Wine Country
Beautiful scenery, wine tasting and runningwhat more could you ask for? Try one of these nine races across the country that will enlighten your tas...
By Marc Lindsay
How to Create a Heart Rate Training Program
If you want to train by heart rate, there are several tools you need before you can get started. Find out what you need to know to create your own ...
By Jason Karp
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