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The 4 Best Recovery Sandals For Athletes And Why You Need Them

Recovery sandals might not be the first thing on your mind after a grueling workout or a long day on your feet, but they should be.

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Chase PRs with HOKA's lightest, most propulsive road racer yet.

I Spent 60 Days Wearing The UltraHuman Ring Air – Here’s What I Think

Are you curious about the UltraHuman Ring Air? It's a minimalist, high-tech health tracker that delivers real insights. Here's my honest review aft...

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New Hydration Packs For Runners From Nathan Sports

Check out the newest 2025 hydration vest from Nathan Sports!

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Is Maximal Running the New Minimal?

You've seen the epidemic of thick-soled shoes at your local races, but unlike minimalism, is maximal running here to stay?

By Michael Nystrom

2016 London Marathon: Highlights and Happenings

Records were broken, feet were tangled and winners were crowned at the 36th running of the Virgin Money London Marathon.

By Erica Schuckies

5 Racing Tips for Your Next 5K

You have a 5K race, or several of them, under your belt, and you're ready to make your next one the best yet. Here are five tips for getting faster.

By Jason Saltmarsh

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

Tips to Avoid Mid-Race Bathroom Woes

Runners will do just about anything to take care of their potty business before a race. But sometimes, the worst happens.

By Megan Harrington

Are These Strength-Training Exercises Worth Your Time

Not every supplemental activity will help you perform. Our experts weigh the pros and cons of four popular drills.

By Runner's World

The Rookie Runner: Completing Your First Half Marathon

Scott reflects on completing his first half marathon and considers the possibility of training for a full.

By Scott Brown

5 Must-Have Elements for Runners to Lose Weight

Running and weight loss don't always go hand-in-hand. But they can if you add these five elements to your fitness routine.

By Kendrick Ribeiro

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