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Celebrate Your Love Of Running With Our February 2017 Playlist
Run to the sounds of some of the best love songs from every era and every genre—and celebrate your love for the sport at the same time!
5 Trails Perfect For Running In Los Angeles
If you think Los Angeles is just filled with smog and traffic, Nat Runs Far is here to show you another side that you don't want to miss.
A Breakdown Of How To Perfectly Pace Your Next Half Marathon
Here's the final piece of the puzzle in making sure you are ready to tackle your half marathon. Use this guide to finish strong.
Ragnar To Launch Its First Relay In The UK This Fall
Ragnar is bringing its popular overnight relay races to the South East Coast of England this fall as they launch Ragnar White Cliffs.
He’s 66 Years Old And Just Finished The World Marathon Challenge
He makes us all look bad.
10 Recent Workout Songs Built Around Classic Hits
These new songs borrow from some familiar old tunes. Here's how to get a wave of nostalgia while working out to new beats.
10 Wacky Math Equations That All Runners Know The Answer To
You wouldn't think that math would be a runner's strong suit (and you're probably right) but we've found a few equations every runner knows.
Meet The Rising Ultrarunner You Need To Know About
Laura Perry is quickly making a name for herself in the sport. Find out what a typical day looks like for the ultrarunner.
10 Things Never To Say To A Runner In The Opposite Climate
Whether it's warm and sunny or cold and snowy, there are just some things you don't say to a runner on the other side of the country...
This Condition Causes Throat Closure During Intense Exercise
Vocal Cord Dysfunction, known as VCD, is actually a common condition. Here's what you need to know to get treated if you think you have it.
Kate Grace Signs With Nike As An Unexpected Sponsor
She was the first athlete to join Oiselle and her former sponsor is known for speaking out against Nike. So what happens next?
10 Relatable Confessions Of Run Rage From Real Runners
You'll laugh at—and totally recognize—these confessions of run rage, full of yelling, tears and even a pair of shorts full of poop.
9 Small Ways You Can Improve Your Fitness For The Year
Now that talk of New Year's resolutions is fading, here are some actionable steps you can take to make lasting changes to your routine.
4 Pre-Packaged Snacks To Help You Beat The Munchies
Good snacking habits means keeping healthy choices nearby. These are perfect because they won't go bad after a week in your desk drawer.
It’s Wrong To Say Sports Should Remain Outside Of Politics
It's easy to dismiss sports and running as a political act, but Alison Désir explains how the two constantly intersect in past and present.
5 Old School Running Things That Still Exist Today
Thanks to technology some aspects of running have dramatically changed over the years. Here are some oldies but goodies that have stuck.
I’m Halfway Through The Tone It Up Challenge—This Is How I’m Feeling
Ever wondered what it is like to do a Tone It Up Challenge? Here are six things you can expect from making the halfway point.
Encourage A Mini Runner With These Easy Steps
If your kids are interesting in running—or you're interested on encouraging them—here are some steps.
Four Of Our Favorite Runners Just Set A New World Record
Four American Olympians set a new indoor track and field world record this weekend, besting the old record by just two second.
There’s A Guy Running 7 Marathons On 7 Continents In 7 Days
Mike Wardian is a machine!
What Is Halotherapy And Why Should You Care?
One runner tried yoga in a room diffused with dry salt to breathe easier and get a relaxing stretch in. Learn more about the treatment.
GIFs Explain Our Love-Hate Relationship With Foam Rolling
Foam rolling is often seen as a necessary evil of running—but afterward you feel oh so good. Here's why it is a love-hate relationship.
5 Things Women’s Running Loved This Week
We are here with our weekly installment of all the gear, products and more that we just can't get enough of this week.
3 Lessons I Learned From The Best Ultrarunners In The World
One runner spent time in Mexico running with the Tarahumara—the ultrarunners from 'Born to Run'—and learned some invaluable lessons.
Perform An Olympian’s Dynamic Stretches Before Your Run
These quick, easy and effective warm-up stretches are perfecting for priming your lower body for your run.
5 Types Of January Gym-Goers That You’ll Recognize
It happens every year. You are following your normal routine and—bam!—January hits and the gym is packed. Here's the people you'll see.
Lose Weight And Run A Half Marathon With This Training Plan
If shedding a few pounds is your goal, this 13.1-mile training plan will help you achieve your objective.
This One’s For The Winter Running Buddies That Warm Our Spirits
Even on the coldest of winter runs, a good running buddy or team can make all of the difference. One runner explains our gratitude.
Follow These 8 Steps To Squash Struggle Forever
What if you could make moves to stop the daily struggle? An expert shares the steps—and actions—that will help get you there.
6 Thoughts When Putting On Compression Socks
If you've worn compression socks, you know the struggle of putting them on. We talked to CEP Compression to find out what we're doing wrong.
#TBT To The Best Treadmill Fails Ever
We've all LOLed and secretly cringed at these.
10 Truths About Running That Are Also So True In Life
While you are discovering what success means to you in running, you'll also learn a lot about what it means in your everyday life too.
Why New Runners Should Pay Attention To Strava Challenges
I did the lululemon challenge on a whim, and the prize for completing it was my new favorite pair of running shorts.
Here’s What You Need To Know About Your Shoelaces
Is there a perfect shoelace that helps you win the battle in the fight to keep shoes secure? Our resident coach has the answer.
Your Gut Has A ‘Brain’ And 3 Other Things You Should Know
We talked to diet doctor of the LA Lakers to find out everything that athletes need to know about their gut (and it may surprise you).
4 Runners Open Up How They Got Over Not Finishing A Race
Known as a DNF, it can be one of the most disappointing times in a runner's career. Here's how to overcome it if it happens to you.
Literally The Worst Songs To Get Stuck In Your Head On A Run
Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.
Strawberry Shortcake Oatmeal And Other Top Recipes of 2016
This healthy recipe blogger is making our mouths water with this top 10 list.
Infographic Shares How To Fix 4 Common Running Injuries
Injuries can happen to even the healthiest runners. Here is what you need to know about preventing and rehabbing the most common ones.
A World-Class Athlete Just Became A U.S. Citizen
Sally Kipyego is an American citizen after coming here more than 12 years ago.
This Speech Was Given Before The #4Women4AllWomen Run
On Saturday, January 21 at 6:21 a.m., the runners reached the Capitol in Washington, D.C. from Harlem, N.Y.
We Tried A Spa Treatment Right Out Of ‘Stranger Things’
One of our editors was locked in a pod, floating in water and epsom salt, all in the name of relaxation. Here's why you should try it, too.
How To Run With A Slower Friend And Still Get Your Training In
So your friend wants to run with you, but she is a few minutes slower per mile. Here's what to do.
5 Runners Share Stories Of Run Dates Gone Really Wrong
Wanting to see how running and dating coexist, one runner conducted a survey asking for run date stories. Thankfully, she's sharing with us.
10 Reasons You Haven’t Heard To Exercise While You’re Pregnant
Here are just a few of the many reasons that exercise can actually benefit pregnant women—before, during and after giving birth.
Follow This Eating Guide Based On Your Activity Levels
As she resets her nutrition for the New Year, Fat Girl Running shares what she has learned about portions sizes and her training schedule.
3 Crucial Winter Hydration Tips To Keep You Healthy
Dehydration can occur no matter the temperature and Race Pace Jess breaks down the most important steps to get enough water in winter.
Women’s Running Is Looking For An Editor-In-Chief!
If you want to join Team WR, read on!
4 Ways To Keep Pre-Race Anxiety Under Control
Successful running coach Pat Henner shares the performance/arousal curve and some essential tips to control your mental game.
What Happened When One Runner Tried Cryotherapy
You've probably heard of the sports treatment, cryotherapy, but do you know what the process is like? One runner tried it to find out.
This Dessert Recipe Will Take Everyone By Surprise
The dessert is known as Apple Surprise and doesn't include any extra sugar except for those found naturally in the fruit.
She Lost 105 Pounds, Signed Up For A Half, Then A Full Marathon
After being diagnosed with high blood pressure, Latoria started with walking, which led to running, which led to a full marathon this month.
Up Your Dumbell Game With Alysia Montaño’s Workout
Alysia Montaño shares her excellent dumbell routine that keeps her strong.
A Strange Sign That You Might Be Suffering From Anemia
Symptoms of anemia, also known as iron deficiency, can present in unique ways and this is one of them that you should look out for.
How To Deal With Your Social Media Junkie Run Bud
No, I didn't see your photos from your run this morning.
Here’s How To Make Your Own Bone Broth At Home
A hot cup of bone broth will warm you up, rehydrate and deliver needed protein after a winter run. Here's how to make your own.
6 Simple Tricks To Still Get Psyched For Winter Running
Winter is still here and cold weather running is a daily reality for most of us. Use these tricks for when you are just dreading a run.
5 Things Women’s Running Loved This Week
Here are just a few of the things that #TeamWR can't stop raving about this week, from nutrition to hats to glasses and more!
Is ‘Beer Yoga’ Really A Thing? Yes, Yes It Is.
Check out Caitlyn Pilkington's author page.
10 Annoying Questions Every Runner Has Been Asked
Dorothy shares some of the most absurd questions that runners get and how she wishes she could answer each and every one.
Why Social Dieting Is A New Effective Thing
Social dieting is a relatively new term but the idea isn't—it harnesses the motivation of others. Here's how you can partner up for success.
Proper Etiquette For Running With A Stroller
Who exactly has the right of way when it comes to pedestrians and running strollers? Here's how to properly handle the situation.
A Look Back At The Top 10 Workouts Songs Of 2016
These are the ten songs that came out on top.
5 Facts About The Gluten-Free Diet We’ve Never Heard Before
Before you completely change your diet, here are a few facts from a doctor about gluten—and ways we should be consuming wheat.
5 Resolutions That You Will Be Able To Keep All Year Long
If you've already abandoned your New Year's resolutions, here are some attainable goals you can set—and keep—all year long.
One Fitness Competitor Has People Talking About The Scale
One UK fitness blogger is getting real and showing that the number on the scale can fluctuate wildly—even just in one day.
5 Inspiring TV Shows You Should Watch Immediately
If you're looking for a new binge-worthy show, why not try one of these that will motivate you to get moving (and give you all the feels).
Two New Breakfast Ideas That Will Change How You Fuel
Check out Nicki Miller's author page.
Oiselle’s Original Athlete Kate Grace Is Flying Away
According to the Oiselle blog, Kate Grace is flying away to new opportunities.
4 Things That Every New Runner Should Know
Here are some things that new runners need to know before the very first run—including when you actually become a runner.
5 Reasons Being A Morning Person Is Overrated
Everyone wants to be a morning person, but one runner shares why it is totally overrated and you should enjoy a few more minutes of sleep.
Making Your Race Schedule Doesn’t Have To Be Hard
If you're still planning out this year's race schedule, Eat Pray Run DC shares how she goes about the process to help inspire you.
Why Do We Keep Running Even Though It’s Hard?
Running doesn't really ever get easier. One runner asked the community why they keep going, despite how tough it is.
5 Lessons That Doing Yoga Taught Me About Running
The Runner Beans reflects on the important lessons that time on the yoga mat has taught her about her sport of choice—running.
The Best Way To Stay Positive When You Can’t Run
Taking a forced break from running can be hard but here is what you can do with the time off to stay positive and prepare for your comeback.
5 Developing Trends Emerging In Running Gear
One brand started as a towel and now makes clothes.
Virgin Sport And Mary Wittenberg Launch New Fitness Festivals
Former President/CEO of NYRR and Race Director of the NYC Marathon is heading up Virgin Sport and plans to change how we celebrate sport.