Is it OK to Run the Day After a Marathon?
A short run the day after a marathon can help you recover. But it can also put undue stress on your body. Learn three alternatives to help speed up...
By Jason Fitzgerald
Marathon Training Articles
3 Low-Impact Workouts for Runners
Do lowimpact workouts to stay healthy when adding more miles to your weekly routine.
By Alex Hutchinson
10 Marathon Taper Tips You Can't Forget
A taper is more than just reducing your training. It's also the critical time to mentally prepare for your marathon. Here are 10 things to add to y...
By Patrick McCrann
How Runners Can Benefit From Fatigue
Fatigue is an inevitable part of training. Here's how to find the right training plan and use fatigue to become a stronger runner.
By Jeff Gaudette
10 Runs Every American Must Do
There are countless sites across the United States that everybody needs to seeand if you're a runner, many of those landmarks double as an opportun...
By Ryan Wood
6 Speed Workouts to Run a Faster 5K
Want to run a faster 5K? Follow this plan and use speed work and specific workouts to set a new personal best.
By Jason Fitzgerald
5 Ways to Go From 5K to 10K
You've conquered the 5K distance and you're ready to go longer. Find out how to move beyond 3.1 miles with these 10K training tips.
By Mackenzie Lobby
10 Tips From Your Favorite Running Movie Scenes
Your favorite running movie scenes do more than amuse. See what you can learn from Superbad, Vanilla Sky and more.
By Jessica Sanders
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