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Runner's Life is a publication for advice and stories from the intersection of running and life. By runners, for runners.
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Cheryl Weaver
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Runner's Life
Apr 29
Women Running Through Time
Women have fought for the right to run marathons for at least the last…
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Normi Coto, PhD
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Runner's Life
Feb 17
The 1960's Olympics and the Ancient Art of Bodily Intelligence in Runners
How Abebe Bikila used bodily intelligence to surprise his opponents and open the door for African runners
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Normi Coto, PhD
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Runner's Life
Nov 24, 2023
A New Health Practice Is Born: Looking Back to When Runners Were Weird, Unhealthy, and Unproductive
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Brian Rock
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Sep 26, 2023
Which Year Did the Chicago Marathon Have the Worst Weather?
Let’s take a trip through memory lane —…
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Adam Sliwinski
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Runner's Life
Jan 29, 2023
1966 — The Year Jogging Arrived in the Mainstream
On the workout routine through the ages — Part 8 of 8
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Robert Sanders
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Runner's Life
Oct 30, 2022
Amazing Moments in Running History
Some of my top picks for some amazing professional and historical…
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Anne Emerick
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Runner's Life
Jun 4, 2022
50 Years Ago Today, Women Runners Stepped Into The Spotlight
Racing to the finish and beginning a new…
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Brynn Mahnke
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Runner's Life
Apr 20, 2021
Running Tours: The Best Way To Discover a City
Connecting with history one step at a time
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Stacey Curran
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Runner's Life
Oct 30, 2020
A Ghost Pushed Me When I Was Running
I’m pretty sure
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Antonio M. Pascal
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Runner's Life
Jul 16, 2020
Why do we run? This is why. And why you should too!
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