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What Happened to Race Goody Bags?

Koozies, magnets, product samples, stickers... what happened to the good ol' days where race swag bags actually excited you?

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The State of Running in 2015

The sport of running remains hot after an alltime popularity high in 2014. Here are even more statistics on running activity in the United States.

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How to Perfect Pacing for Running

Even the most seasoned runners can get pacing wrong. Take this advice to perfect your race day pace and get your next PR.

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Training for Destination Races

Races in vacation destinations can be incredibly enticing. But training incorrectly for them can lead to an experience you didn't expect.

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Hometown Hero: Spreading the Run Love

Why do you run? This runner takes "racing for a cause" to a new level as she dedicates her race bling to children fighting a different kind of battle.

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