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Even if you lose your running way for several years at a time, it is possible to get your motivation back.

The ultimate beginner’s guide to becoming a runner.

You, too, can stay motivated to run over days, weeks and decades. Just ask these women.

Run Hundred rounds up 10 songs by musicians nominated for this year’s American Music Awards.

Looking to add some books to your personal library? These running-related reads were top-of-shelf for our editors in October.

Alexi Pappas checks in to discuss how she’s feeling about her marathon debut next week at the 2018 Chicago Marathon.

When your schedule gets insanely busy, small steps can streamline your never-ending to-do list.

In checking off a run I put on my bucket list 10 years ago, I pushed my limits farther than I had dreamed.

Country music fans will love this crossover playlist—no matter what speed at which they choose to log miles.

We outline the differences between the many levels of collegiate running.

Take a look behind the scenes of our October cover shoot with pro runner Gwen Jorgensen.

The October 2018 issue of Women's Running is on newsstands now!

Being a role model for Jamaica’s youth is just as important to this steeplechaser as earning an Olympic or World Championships medal.

These recently-released speedy songs make perfect additions to any runner’s speed workout playlist.

Hogwarts Running Club is one of many virtual running clubs that’s bringing people around the world together.

Several NCAA Division 1 teams have the potential to unseat University of New Mexico during the 2018 cross-country season.

Eliud Kipchoge set a new marathon world record at the 2018 Berlin Marathon, racing the distance in 2:01:39.

Determination and positivity have enabled 94-year-old runner Ann McGowan to find strength in challenging situations throughout her life.

In celebration of Carrie Underwood’s latest album release, Run Hundred rounds up some of her best songs to date.

Muslimahs on the Run helps Muslim women find their stride.

The Courage to Run 5K will celebrate the increasing number of women entering politics with a run through Washington, D.C., on Sept. 16.

Each of these podcasts hosted by professional runners and those embedded deep within the industry are worth a listen.

Make sure you know the rules of the road before you head out the door.

After an injury forced Gabe Grunewald to postpone her first race back after her latest cancer treatment, she is now aiming for a late 2018 return.

Jenny Simpson scored her seventh victory at the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile on September 9, 2018.

Women around the world are sharing their thoughts about running solo after the recent murder of Mollie Tibbetts.

A new initiative supported by Under Armour has raised $100K to introduce fitness opportunities to children across the U.S.

Run Hundred shares the top 10 workout songs for September 2018.

Selling one running shirt at a time, Wendi Lewis is on a mission to support Native American runners and share her culture with the world.

Looking to add some books to your personal library? These running-related reads were top-of-shelf for our editors in September.

Childhood illness once paralyzed Victoria Arlen and nearly took her life. Eight years later, she has not only taught herself to walk again—she’s also learning to run.

Given the stress that IVF treatments bring, running may be a valuable coping mechanism for women to use—with a doctor’s blessing, of course.

Music is what inspired her to start running. Years later, it’s still the thing that motivates her to lace up her running shoes.

The lowdown on this controversial supplement.

Becoming a wheelchair pusher in a race changed my perspective on running.

Keep one earbud out if you’re running with music, use GPS-enabled devices and, above all, be aware of your surroundings while running alone.

Olympian Jenny Simpson will race for her seventh 5th Avenue Mile title and sixth consecutive win on September 9.

After six years, Charity Miles has raised almost $3 million and continues to give runners a greater purpose daily.

In 1977, the idea of a road race by women, for women was laughable.

Alexi Pappas will race her first 26.2 at the Chicago Marathon this October—and she’s feeling ready for the challenge.

The former pro triathlete and Olympic marathon hopeful will race her second-ever 26.2 at the 2018 Chicago Marathon on October 7.

The 2018 Boston Marathon’s top two female finishers will meet again at the Philadelphia Half Marathon on September 16.

In their own words, these women share how running has changed the course of their lives.

This workout playlist features 10 of Ariana Grande’s most popular tracks (so far).

This year's pro women's fields include Shalane Flanagan, Des Linden, Mary Keitany, Tatyana McFadden, Amanda McGrory and so many more.

These four basic self-defense tips can help you protect yourself when you’re logging miles solo.

This ultrarunner shattered the 100-mile world record last year by over an hour, and she wants to continue setting records in the future.

The September 2018 "Get Outside!" issue of Women's Running is on newsstands now.

The latest running-related books that our editors enjoyed reading this summer.

Pro runner Neely Spence Gracey explains what she’s learned so far as a new mother to a 3-week-old infant.

We spoke with 22-year-old ultrarunner Lucy Bartholomew just days before she began racing the 2018 TransRockies Run on August 14.

Start channeling your inner MTV VMAs fan with this 10-track playlist.

Shalane Flanagan will return to the New York City Marathon course on November 4 to defend her championship title.

Stephanie Bruce discusses her new goals and what an average day looks like in the Bruce household.

From fringe sport to a way of life, running has become an integral part of our culture.

These wellness getaways will restore your mind, body and soul.

How to best manage injuries and illnesses while you’re out on a run.

When the going got tough, these women kept running.

Run Hundred shares its top 10 tracks for August 2018.

These runner-friendly destinations are worth the trip.

Running helped this woman quit smoking 25 years ago—and she’s still running strong at age 66.

USATF has announced that the 2020 Olympic Trials will be held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

These 10 songs will help you wake up and get your head in the game for your early morning runs.

Two months after the worst race of her life, Kellyn Taylor rebounded to run her best—and set a new PR in the process.

Running the five-day, 100-mile Himalayan Run & Trek race afforded me strong camaraderie, majestic scenery and a new confidence in myself.

Each song featured on this playlist sounds like it was written with runners in mind.

In his new book Running Is My Therapy, Scott Douglas explains how running improves your brain structure.

Explore the streets of this modern, seaside Israeli city at the Tel Aviv Marathon, and you’ll gain a new perspective on the Middle East.

Here's how your playlist can fuel your runs and boost your recovery.

After her freak fall, ultrarunner Hillary Allen proudly bears the scars that remind her of the resilience of the human body and spirit.

The most decorated track and field Olympian in history gives back to the children of her hometown while pursuing future Olympic gold medals.

Sakiko Minagawa is channeling her talent for running she discovered during high school in the hope of becoming a member of the running elite

In a new city and short on space? Try these coach-approved workouts that can be done on the road.

These two professional athletes also have jobs and are mothers—and they somehow still find time to lace up for their workouts and race.

Oiselle runner Allie Kieffer announced today that she intends to run the 2018 New York City Marathon.

Professor Jennifer Golbeck uses running to balance a full roster of work, travel and her pack of famous pups.

For the launch of Asics’ Gel-Kayano 25 shoe, the company ran an experiment testing the minds of runners from different athletic backgrounds.

Add these 10 songs to your workout playlist to stay upbeat while preparing for your next marathon.