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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
I Try to Run Away From Old Age, But It Catches Up to Me

I Try to Run Away From Old Age, But It Catches Up to Me

A trip to Asia with my elderly parents slows me down
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Paul Yee
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-Viken
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
Chasing a Body

Chasing a Body

Content warning: This essay includes mentions of body dysmorphia.
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Emily Popek
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Runner’s Life Newsletter

Runner’s Life Newsletter

Highlights and stories from May 11-May 24, 2025
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Jeff Barton
“No Turning Back” Film Review | Ultra Runner Jacky Paves the Way for Adaptive Athletes

“No Turning Back” Film Review | Ultra Runner Jacky Paves the Way fo...

Jacky Hunt-Broersma’s two kids sit in the back of their SUV. Her twelve-year-old daughter scrolls on her iPhone, and her fourteen-year old…
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Zac Ginsburg
I Got Fitter in My 30s Than in My 20s, and It Had Nothing To Do With Talent

I Got Fitter in My 30s Than in My 20s, and It Had Nothing To Do Wit...

Why regular, boring training beats natural ability (even when you’re older and creakier)
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Charles Davie
How Running Affects Gut Fermentation

How Running Affects Gut Fermentation

A personal experiment investigating the effects of exercise on breath hydrogen levels using FoodMarble Aire 2
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Anastasiia Ku
A Simple Test to Determine Your VO2 Max

A Simple Test to Determine Your VO2 Max

No lab equipment required
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Suzie Glassman
Every Run is a Gift

Every Run is a Gift

Each run is an experience all its own
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Joel Everhart
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 Longest Race: A Book Review

The Longest Race: A Book Review

An exploration of abuse, doping, and deception on Nike’s elite running team
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Thomas O'Grady
3 Running Warm-Ups That Have Built-In Resistance Training

3 Running Warm-Ups That Have Built-In Resistance Training

This is how to train efficiently and get killer results!
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David Liira, Kin.
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