Meet Four Amazing Women Competing in the 2016 Olympic Marathon Trials
These women balance competitive running with demanding jobs and families. Look for them during the 2016 U.S. Women's Olympic Marathon Trials.
By Theresa Juva
Marathon Training Articles
Conquering Seven Marathons in Seven Days
Patrick Fallon had never run a marathon before he committed to finishing seven of them in seven consecutive days, on seven different continents.
By Kara Deschenes
Run Downhill to Run Faster
Add downhill running to your training and watch your PRs plummet with the hills.
By Jason R. Karp, Ph.D.
The Coolest Things in Running: February 5
What caught our eye this week? Lance Armstrong takes on a new sport and a marathon offers the chance to win a unique prize.
By Erica Schuckies
7 Things Runners Can't Stand
Runners are a finicky bunch. Here are seven things that can turn a run from great to sour in a hurry.
By Amanda Casanova
Twins with Severe Autism Find Joy in “Silent Running”
Robyn K. Schneider’s book shares the powerful impact of running on her twin sons as they manage life with severe autism.
By Scott Brown
Inside the Lives of Professional Runners Ryan and Sara Hall
Two endurance athletes under one roof may seem like an explosive combination, but for Sara and Ryan Hall, it couldn't be more normal.
By Ryan and Sara Hall | Active Advantage
2016 High-Visibility Running Trends
Running in lowlight conditions has its fair share of challenges. The latest reflective and highvisibility gear lets you focus on nothing but your run.
By Erica Schuckies
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