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Whether it's your first or 100th race, crossing the finish line brings a feeling of accomplishment and pride. We asked readers to share their favor...
Marathon Training Articles
7 Running Drills to Warm Up the Right Way
Creating a good warmup routine can be just as important to your performance as the race itself. Try these seven drills to get you primed and ready ...
By Sarah Wassner Flynn
How to Fix 3 Common Beginner Running Mistakes
Here's how to avoid common running blunders so you can boost performance, increase speed, and prevent injury.
By Jason Fitzgerald
A Mile-by-Mile Look at the New York City Marathon
It is one of the most beloved races in the world, but the New York City Marathon isn't without its challenges. Here's a detailed look at how to nav...
By Jeff Gaudette
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
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
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