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

Is the ElliptiGO the Best Cross-Training Tool for Runners?

If a machine could give you a stimulus that's close to running, would you cross-train more often? The ElliptiGO promises that and more. Find out if...

By Sabrina Tillman Grotewold

How Long Should Your Long Runs Be During Marathon Training?

Many marathoners consider going farther than the conventional 20-mile long run to prep for the event, but should you? Consider the pros and cons, a...

By Jamie Corey

Should You Select Running Shoes by Feel or Science?

Picking the perfect pair of running shoes can be confusing: Do you try the latest trend or stick with the same brand and type of shoe you started w...

By Matt Fitzgerald

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, Ph.D.

Which Diet is Best for New Runners?

New to running and wondering which diet will help you lose the most weight? Before you stock up on cleanse products and diet foods, get the breakdo...

By Runner's World

The Best Core Exercises for Runners

While healthy running requires a strong core, running itself doesn't create one. Try these three running-specific strengthening exercises to move m...

By Matt Fitzgerald

Can I take Aspirin Before a Marathon?

Should you take aspirin before a marathon to try to prevent a heart attack? Read a doctor's advice on the pros and cons.

By Runner's World