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I Won the 1968 Boston Marathon. And Ran Many More. After the Bombs, Everything Changed

I Won the 1968 Boston Marathon. And Ran Many More. After the Bombs, Everything Changed

There’s a time to run for the win. And a time to realize that other things are more important.
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Amby Burfoot
Running and Menopause: The 9 Ways I Made It Through the Roughest Running Year to Date

Running and Menopause: The 9 Ways I Made It Through the Roughest Ru...

Learn from my experience and avoid the setbacks menopause can bring to your runs
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Normi Coto, PhD
Running and Marijuana: Is It the New Runner’s High?

Running and Marijuana: Is It the New Runner’s High?

Edibles, trail running, and how the two can impact your life
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Jeff Barton
Stop Saying Women Shouldn’t Run Alone

Stop Saying Women Shouldn’t Run Alone

Statistically we’re in far more danger at home
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christina hughes babb
The Norwegian Training Model

The Norwegian Training Model

Behind the success of Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen
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Siren Amelia Seiler
Qualifying for the Boston Marathon Took More Than Running

Qualifying for the Boston Marathon Took More Than Running

How trauma nearly kept me from achieving my running goals
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Rochelle Finzel
My Best Race Ever

My Best Race Ever

What it took to achieve second place
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Tony Stubblebine
Why Trail Running Isn’t As Welcoming As You Believe It Is

Why Trail Running Isn’t As Welcoming As You Believe It Is

Early this year, Western States Endurance Race (WSER) sponsor GU Energy Labs posted on Instagram that they were giving away two entries to…
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Cherie Louise Turner
My 6-Year, 9-Month Run Streak Comes to An End

My 6-Year, 9-Month Run Streak Comes to An End

Why I stopped and what’s to come
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Emily Rudow
Trending Stories
Trending Stories
The Races COVID Killed: Which Marathons Never Returned?

The Races COVID Killed: Which Marathons Never Returned?

Running as a sport is on the rebound, but some races are gone for good
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Brian Rock
Runner’s Life Newsletter

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Highlights and stories from August 4 — August 17, 2024
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Jeff Barton
I Run Because They Cannot

I Run Because They Cannot

Using running to remember, inspire, and heal
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Andy B. Hahn
The Barefoot Running Phenomenon

The Barefoot Running Phenomenon

“People would rather jump out of an airplane than run barefoot.”
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Normi Coto, PhD
Why You Should Walk Backward To Transform Your Running

Why You Should Walk Backward To Transform Your Running

Retrace your steps to make the biggest leap forward.
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David Liira, Kin.
The Best Runners Prioritize Easy Runs

The Best Runners Prioritize Easy Runs

Why you should fight the urge to push yourself every run
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Zachary Walston, PT, DPT, OCS
Running and Breastfeeding

Running and Breastfeeding

The benefits and takeaways of exercising while lactating based on personal experience and research
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Tanya
The Pallof Press Is a Runner’s Dream Core Exercise

The Pallof Press Is a Runner’s Dream Core Exercise

This is how you run strong and stay injury-free!
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David Liira, Kin.
Outrun Yourself

Outrun Yourself

I recently heard a runner talk about how she was elated at her accomplishments at the end of a run, but then quickly became discouraged…
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Joy Ebertz
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