When Life Interrupts Your Training, Stop And Take A Breath
Even the most fool-proof training plans can go astray. When life interruptions occur, follow these tips to get your training back on track.
Even the most fool-proof training plans can go astray. When life interruptions occur, follow these tips to get your training back on track.
A UK runner is launching Marathon in a Day, a marathon that any runner can complete and which benefits the mental health charity Mind.
A new study published in the Journal of Happiness Studies shows that public nudity can have a positive effect on body image.
T-Rex Runner breaks down the daily thoughts of the average fitness tracker owner.
She is one of many declaring their fall plans this summer.
A new study shows that sensory-deprivation tanks ("float tanks") can alleviate pain, stress, depression and anxiety with repeated use.
Coach Hillary Kigar has summer hydration tips for runners anticipating lots of hot and sweaty distance runs during the warmer seasons.
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One runner describes what happened when she traded one week of her normal training plan for seven days of unstructured workouts.
Donations started pouring in to help Gabe with cancer treatment costs.
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Frozen treats doesn’t have to be uber-rich and dairy-filled. These options are healthy–and boy do they taste good!
Alison Désir speaks with Jihye Kim, a member of the Seoul, South Korea-based running group 88 Seoul.
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Neuroscientist and psychologist Maureen Gillespie explains the effects gratitude can have on a runner's performance.
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Blogger Danielle Cemprola advises wanderlust runners on which 5 races they should check out within the next year.
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Our 100th issue is our beginner issue—and it's on newsstands now!
Run Selfie Repeat's Kelly Roberts explains all that's involved in the #BadassLadyGang5K week 3 training plan.
This chocolate peanut butter ice cream recipe is nutritionist approved–and 100 percent okay to eat before or after your next run.
Former editor-in-chief Jessie Sebor reflects on her time at Women's Running and welcomes new editor-in-chief Rebecca Warren.
Coach Hillary Kigar advises runners on the best running frequency and intensity for their training.
We are so adding this to our list for 2018.
Etiquette expert Lizzie Post reminds us that treadmills are perfectly acceptable–you don't have to defend your running habits to anyone.
Mellie and her friends balance their active and social lives together—most recently enjoying a race-cation to Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego!
A city runner shares her tips for marathon training on the busy streets of New York.
These seven sheet pan recipes offer dinner alternatives for runners that prefer to train at night.
If you are new to the sport and don't want to log miles solo, here are a few suggestions for finding fellow runners to bond with.
Run Hundred's latest workout playlist presents songs that'll remind listeners of the pop smash "Despacito."
The Women's Running editorial team shares five products they loved during the week of July 14, 2017.
Run Selfie Repeat's Kelly Roberts invites you to share the experiences of these six women as they train for the #BadassLadyGang5K.
Seventy-five ultrarunners completed this year's 40th annual Styr Labs Badwater 135, a 135-mile race that took place July 10-12, 2017.
Sara Vaughn has announced that she's creating a scholarship for parents pursuing undergraduate degrees at the University of Colorado.
The former editor-in-chief of Women's Running describes the warmth she discovered abroad in an ultramarathon running community in Turkey.
The fitting room has become a brightly-lit dungeon for many people; here is how I overcame the stress and embrace the space.
The Salinas Valley Half Marathon will return this year after cancelling its 2016 race due to poor air quality from nearby fires.
The Women's Running team picks eight running and recovery items they recommend for runners as the summer season kicks off.
It's a hard book to read, but it touches on so many important issues among young athletes and college students.
Sometimes we need reminders of the most basic tips in skincare.
The 501(c)3 children's running nonprofit 2nd Recess has continued to grow under the stewardship of Olympic hopeful Natasha LaBeaud Anzures.
If you are feeling a little lost in the kitchen, these cookbooks by the top dietitians and athletes will help you get all the fuel you need.
A runner describes the struggles and triumphs she's experienced while learning to live and run with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).
This lohikeitto recipe from Finland is full of hearty proteins and healthy carbs that'll fuel the endurance athlete's next big workout.
Mirna Valerio shares her recent experience with the The North Face Endurance Challenge, part of her training for the 2017 TransRockies Run.
Incredible ultrarunner!
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From racing backwards to the number of cups used along the NYC Marathon route, Women's Running has the stats on your favorite races.
Personal trainer Jeff Horowitz explains how an athlete's potential fitness levels indicate an ability to reach peak fitness later in life.
If you are building your race calendar for the rest of the year, these are the bucket list races you need to add to your list.
Alison M. Désir explains how the Run4AllWomen mission that started in January 2017 transformed into a global movement.
Sarah Bryson shares her story of how she transformed months of maternity leave into the perfect goal-setting tool.
Coach Hillary Kigar advises runners to pack small comforts from home to de-stress their destination race travel experience.
Run Selfie Repeat's Kelly Roberts encourages runners to stay strong with the #Badassladygang 5k week 2 training plan.
Get the best race discounts with these tips for tracking down entrance fee and lodging deals.
The Runner Beans asks the question on every bride's mind: what are the real motives for losing weight for the wedding day? Are they healthy?
The July 2017 Run Hundred playlist features 10 workout songs selected by voters in an online poll.
This excerpt from The Brave Athlete explains the importance of finding focus and how athletes can learn to focus as well as Michael Phelps.
In cross country, women race a shorter distance than the men. Here's why one runner is saying that needs to stop.
Etiquette expert Lizzie Post advises runners to respect local etiquette while they're traveling to new territories for a race.
Nat Runs Far shares five race day preparation tips that'll help runners dive into the fall racing season stronger than before.
Want to sign u for destination races without breaking the bank? Susan Lacke has tips for racing on a budget.
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In this excerpt from The Brave Athlete, runners can learn to break bad habits and form good ones by following these simple steps.
T-Rex Runner offers advice to disillusioned runners for those dreaded days when running feels more like a chore than a stress reliever.
This fish taco recipe is one of several that author Matt Fitzgerald spent 18 months gathering for his new book The Endurance Diet.
It's hard to lose the weight and even harder to lose the negative thoughts.
Running Start, a program launched by Nicole DeBoom, is a program geared toward helping women that want to change their lives for the better.
Inexpensive and full of healthy nutrients, sesame seeds can be added to almost any recipe.
Run 4 All Women is expanding to include five state chapters and an event series that will take place August 11-13, 2017.
Pain pills can have negative side effects–especially on runners. Think twice before popping pills before your next long run.
Alexi Pappas spoke with mother-son running duo April and Aubrey Cargill to discover how running together motivates and inspires them.
Week 1—here we go!
Run Selfie Repeat's Kelly Roberts offers training plans so you can run your strongest 5K.
Scripps Ranch, a small town in San Diego, CA, celebrates the 4th of July each year with a parade, beer garden and a USATF-sanctioned race.
The elite runner ditched running in order to get her period back and hopefully get pregnant—which happened two months later!
Etiquette expert Lizzie Post advises on whether or not it's okay to share headphones while running.
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