The marathon represents the pinnacle of endurance running, covering an impressive 26.2 miles (42 kilometers). This historic distance traces back to ancient Greece, where legend tells of Phidippides’ ...
One of the best elements of running? It comes in all different forms and varieties. There’s a goal, race, and PR for every runner out there, whether you’re taking your first steps or have decades ...
Whether you want to master the basics or snag a PR, we have the training program for you.
At mile 20 of the famed Boston Marathon, I realized that I was failing miserably at my job. It was my responsibility to guide Tony, a member of Achilles International, but I was quite literally ...
If you’ve ever forced yourself out for a jog on busy pavement or suburban sidewalks and loathed every hard, unforgiving stride, then you might be more suited to trail running. Trail running has gained ...
How would you like to feel superhuman? Not trying to blow smoke here but… that’s sorta what it feels like to be a long-distance runner. Remember that morning running scene where Chris Evans’ Steve ...
Like so many runners, I began exclusively on pavement. In college, I’d lace up for a few miles to shake off the post-exam haziness in my brain. I even ran a couple half-marathons for the challenge, ...
To start running, begin by alternating between walking and running. Set a goal to run three times a week and slowly work your way up to five. Also, make sure that you have the correct form, breathing ...
One of the best decisions I’ve ever made in life was starting a regular running practice. I was pretty skinny growing up and always stayed away from cardio, worried that I’d lose too much weight and ...